Question 242 · LEK · Melanoma
Dermoscopic patterns suggestive of melanoma include:
1) presence of irregular plaques;
2) asymmetrical colours with an asymmetrical distribution;
3) pigment deposition in the epidermal ridges in a parallel pattern;
4) symmetrical colour distribution;
5) presence of regular plaques.
The correct answer is:
2) asymmetrical colours with an asymmetrical distribution;
3) pigment deposition in the epidermal ridges in a parallel pattern;
4) symmetrical colour distribution;
5) presence of regular plaques.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,3,4.
- B. 3,4.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 1,4.
- E. 3,5.
Hint
Malignant patterns are disorganised; on acral skin, check whether pigment lies on the ridges or in the furrows.
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