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Which type of pigmentation has a rare chance of malignancy?
Which type of pigmentation has a rare chance of malignancy?
Which type of pigmentation has a rare chance of malignancy?
Which type of pigmentation has a rare chance of malignancy?
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?
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What is the color of oral melanotic macule?
What is the color of oral melanotic macule?
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What is the color of oral melanotic macule?
What is the color of oral melanotic macule?
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What are the causes of melanosis?
What are the causes of melanosis?
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What are the causes of melanosis?
What are the causes of melanosis?
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What is drug-induced melanosis caused by?
What is drug-induced melanosis caused by?
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What is drug-induced melanosis caused by?
What is drug-induced melanosis caused by?
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What is smoker's melanosis?
What is smoker's melanosis?
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What is smoker's melanosis?
What is smoker's melanosis?
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What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
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What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
What is Peutz-Jegher syndrome?
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Which type of pigmentation is an exclusive diagnosis?
Which type of pigmentation is an exclusive diagnosis?
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Which type of pigmentation is an exclusive diagnosis?
Which type of pigmentation is an exclusive diagnosis?
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What is the color of amalgam tattoo?
What is the color of amalgam tattoo?
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What is the color of amalgam tattoo?
What is the color of amalgam tattoo?
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Which type of pigmentation has poor prognosis?
Which type of pigmentation has poor prognosis?
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Which type of pigmentation has poor prognosis?
Which type of pigmentation has poor prognosis?
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What is the chance of malignant transformation in acquired nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation in acquired nevus?
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What is the chance of malignant transformation in acquired nevus?
What is the chance of malignant transformation in acquired nevus?
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What may cause melanosis?
What may cause melanosis?
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What may cause melanosis?
What may cause melanosis?
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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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Test your knowledge on different types of pigmentation with this quiz! From benign pigmentation like amalgam tattoo and oral melanotic macule to malignant skin cancer like melanoma, this quiz covers it all. Learn about the causes, characteristics, and prognosis of each type of pigmentation, including drug-induced melanosis, smoker's melanosis, and Peutz-Jegher syndrome. See how much you know about these different pigmentation conditions and take the quiz now!
