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[Old English māl, blemish]
A birthmark or nevus.
MOLES
PATIENT CARE
The patient is encouraged to regularly inspect areas of the skin that have moles and consult a health care professional about any mole that changes color or shows signs of growth or changes in appearance, as such changes may indicate neoplasm.
MOLES
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[Old English māl, blemish]
A birthmark or nevus.
MOLES
PATIENT CARE
The patient is encouraged to regularly inspect areas of the skin that have moles and consult a health care professional about any mole that changes color or shows signs of growth or changes in appearance, as such changes may indicate neoplasm.
MOLES
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