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What is the difference between amalgam tattoo and melanoma?
What is the difference between amalgam tattoo and melanoma?
- Amalgam tattoo is a benign pigmentation while melanoma is a malignant skin cancer. (correct)
- Amalgam tattoo has a black-blue-gray color while melanoma has a tan to dark-brown color.
- Amalgam tattoo has a rare chance of malignancy while melanoma has a high chance of malignancy.
- Amalgam tattoo is malignant while melanoma is benign.
Which of the following is a malignant skin cancer with a poor prognosis?
Which of the following is a malignant skin cancer with a poor prognosis?
- Melanoma (correct)
- Oral melanotic macule
- Amalgam tattoo
- Acquired nevus
Which of the following is a malignant skin cancer with a poor prognosis?
Which of the following is a malignant skin cancer with a poor prognosis?
- Melanoma (correct)
- Oral melanotic macule
- Amalgam tattoo
- Acquired nevus
What is the difference between amalgam tattoo and melanoma?
What is the difference between amalgam tattoo and melanoma?
What is the chance of malignant transformation in congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation in congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation in congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation in congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation for congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation for congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation for congenital nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation for congenital nevus?
What is the cause of smoker's melanosis?
What is the cause of smoker's melanosis?
What causes smoker's melanosis?
What causes smoker's melanosis?
What is the cause of smoker's melanosis?
What is the cause of smoker's melanosis?
What causes smoker's melanosis?
What causes smoker's melanosis?
What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
Which of the following is a genetic disorder with multiple melanotic macules?
Which of the following is a genetic disorder with multiple melanotic macules?
What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
Which of the following is a genetic disorder with multiple melanotic macules?
Which of the following is a genetic disorder with multiple melanotic macules?
What may cause melanosis?
What may cause melanosis?
What is physiologic pigmentation?
What is physiologic pigmentation?
What may cause melanosis?
What may cause melanosis?
What is physiologic pigmentation?
What is physiologic pigmentation?
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Study Notes
- Amalgam tattoo is a benign pigmentation with black-blue-gray color.
- Melanoma is a malignant skin cancer with poor prognosis.
- Acquired nevus is benign with a rare chance of malignancy.
- Congenital nevus has 3-15% chance of malignant transformation.
- Oral melanotic macule is a benign pigmentation with tan to dark-brown color.
- Melanosis may be caused by medication, smoking, gene mutation, or hormone abnormality.
- Drug-induced melanosis may be caused by certain medications.
- Smoker's melanosis is a diffuse or ill-defined patchy pigmentation in the mouth.
- Peutz-Jegher syndrome is a genetic disorder with multiple melanotic macules.
- Physiologic pigmentation is a benign pigmentation and an exclusive diagnosis.
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