EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN
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Question
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What does B in the ABCD rule for melanoma stand for?
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Border
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Brightness
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Boldness
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Bumpiness
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -One easy way to remember common characteristics of melanoma is to think alphabetically – the ABCDEs of melanoma. ABCDE stands for asymmetry, border, color, diameter and evolving.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most important warning sign of melanoma is a change in the size, shape, or colour of a mole or other skin growth, such as a birthmark. Border irregularity is one thing to watch for. Call your doctor if any skin growth has developed ragged, notched, or blurred edges.
Detailed explanation-3: -Asymmetry. One half doesn’t match the appearance of the other half. Border irregularity. The edges are ragged, notched, or blurred. Colour. The colour (pigmentation) is not uniform. Diameter. Evolution.
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