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Melanocytic nevus other imaging findings

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.

References

References

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