A 55-year-old woman presents with a pigmented lesion on her back. She is concerned as it has changed recently. Which feature of the lesion is most sus...

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A 55-year-old woman presents with a pigmented lesion on her back. She is concerned as it has changed recently. Which feature of the lesion is most suspicious for melanoma according to the ABCDE criteria?

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Evolving (changing size, shape, or colour)

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Diameter 4mm

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Symmetrical shape

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Uniform brown colour

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Regular borders

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Melanoma

A 55-year-old woman presents with a pigmented lesion on her back. She is concerned as it has changed recently. Which feature of the lesion is most suspicious for melanoma according to the ABCDE criteria?