Question

migratory thrombophlebitis is associated with which one of the following diseases?
diabetes mellitus
pancreatic carcinoma
chronic relapsing pancreatitis
acute pancreatitis
cystic fibrosis

Explanation:

Migratory thrombophlebitis (Trousseau's sign) is a known paraneoplastic syndrome associated with pancreatic carcinoma. It involves recurrent, migratory blood clots in veins and is linked to the presence of underlying malignancy, particularly pancreatic cancer. Other options like diabetes, chronic/acute pancreatitis, or cystic fibrosis do not have this specific association.

Answer:

B. pancreatic carcinoma