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What characteristics can be used to spot changes in an existing mole using the ABCDE Cancer checklist?
What characteristics can be used to spot changes in an existing mole using the ABCDE Cancer checklist?
- Shape and texture
- Symmetry and size
- Asymmetry and border irregularity (correct)
- Color and diameter
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider in spotting changes in a mole according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider in spotting changes in a mole according to the text?
- Color
- Evolution
- Symmetry (correct)
- Diameter
What type of precancerous lesion is described as being caused by sun damage and feeling sharp or rough?
What type of precancerous lesion is described as being caused by sun damage and feeling sharp or rough?
- Basal cell carcinoma
- Squamous cell carcinoma
- Actinic keratosis (correct)
- Melanoma
What might be a sign of a changing mole's evolution?
What might be a sign of a changing mole's evolution?
Which characteristic is typically used to define a precancerous lesion as an actinic keratosis?
Which characteristic is typically used to define a precancerous lesion as an actinic keratosis?
What characterizes primary skin lesions?
What characterizes primary skin lesions?
Which of the following is a common feature of secondary skin lesions?
Which of the following is a common feature of secondary skin lesions?
What is a warning sign related to melanomas, according to the text?
What is a warning sign related to melanomas, according to the text?
Why is it important to suggest clients consult a dermatologist for certain skin conditions?
Why is it important to suggest clients consult a dermatologist for certain skin conditions?
What skin condition has a good chance of survival if detected early?
What skin condition has a good chance of survival if detected early?