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Melanocytic nevus other imaging findings
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Melanocytic nevus is diagnosed on visual examination and imaging studies are not used.
Imaging studies
Imaging studies
CT, MRI, and Ultrasound are not used for the diagnosis of melanocytic nevus. Diagnosis is purely visual.