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ugly duckling sign: a standalone construct

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Dermatology

the observation that a melanoma often looks different from a person's other moles, which tend to resemble one another.

In dermatology, ugly duckling sign refers to the observation that a melanoma often looks different from a person's other moles, which tend to resemble one another. This meaning comes from Grob (1998) in Archives of Dermatology.[1]

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References

Grob, J. J., & Bonerandi, J. J. (1998). The ‘Ugly Duckling' Sign: Identification of the Common Characteristics of Nevi in an Individual as a Basis for Melanoma Screening. Archives of Dermatology, 134(1), 103. https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.134.1.103-a

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