PATHOLOGY MCQ
SKIN
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Question
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Is the following a risk factor for Skin Cancer?Lives in a cloudy climate
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No, this is not a risk factor
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Yes, this is a risk factor
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sunburn is skin damage and your body’s response to try to repair it. It is a clear sign that the DNA in your skin cells has been damaged by too much UV radiation. Getting sunburn just once every two years can triple your risk of melanoma skin cancer, compared to never being burnt.
Detailed explanation-2: -Exposure to UV light is the single most modifiable risk factor for skin cancers and is mostly preventable by avoiding the sun and indoor tanning machines.
Detailed explanation-3: -Indoor tanning. Sunburns. Skin Type. Unprotected Exposure to UVA & UVB Rays. Atypical Moles.
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