Melanocytic nevus (patient information)
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Overview
A melanocytic nevus is usually noncancerous disorder of the skin cells. These are commonly called birth marks or moles.
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Directions to Hospitals Treating Melanocytic nevus
Prevention of Melanocytic nevus
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A more detailed clinical article for the same condition is available from WikiDoc. It is written for medical professionals and uses technical language.
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