Interesting overlooked findings in melanocytic nevi
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Congenital Melanocytic Nevi
Figure 1. The surgical incision is marked for first-stage serial excision. DESCRIPTION A 4-year-old girl presented with congenital melanocytic nevus on the right forearm.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Surgical and Experimental Pathology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2520-8454
DOI: 10.1186/s42047-019-0044-9