A 35-year-old man with a personal history of melanoma is concerned about a new pigmented lesion. According to NICE guidelines, which feature is most c...

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A 35-year-old man with a personal history of melanoma is concerned about a new pigmented lesion. According to NICE guidelines, which feature is most concerning for malignancy in a pigmented lesion?

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Change in size, shape, or colour

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Symmetry in shape

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Uniform colour

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Diameter less than 6 mm

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No associated symptoms

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Dermatology

A 35-year-old man with a personal history of melanoma is concerned about a new pigmented lesion. According to NICE guidelines, which feature is most concerning for malignancy in a pigmented lesion?