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1 Dermoscopy Quiz 3-Point Checklist Algorithm

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3 GLOBAL PATTERN Globular LOCAL CRITERIA Aggregated globules Milia-like cysts 3 POINT CHECK LIST Symmetrical No abnormal net Slight Blue-white veil BENIGN MELANOCYTIC NAEVUS

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5 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular Unspecific LOCAL FEATURES Pigment network Comma blood vessels 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No abnormal net No Veil BENIGN MELANOCYTIC NAEVUS

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7 GLOBAL FEATURES Multicomponent LOCAL CRITERIA Irregular dots/globules Blotches 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetric Blue-white veil MELANOMA

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9 GLOBAL PATTERN Multicomponent LOCAL CRITERIA Pigment network Streaks Pseudopods 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetry Atypical net Central veil MELANOMA

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11 GLOBAL PATTERN Cobblestone LOCAL CRITERIA Exophytic papillary structures 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetric No net seen No veil BENIGN DERMAL NAEVUS

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13 GLOBAL FEATURES Globular pattern LOCAL CRITERIA Regular dots/globules Hair 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetrical No atypical net No blue-white structures BEIGN NAEVUS

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15 GLOBAL FEATURES Cobblestone LOCAL CRITERIA Hint of network Comma vessels Milia-like cysts 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No abnormal net No veil DERMAL NAEVUS

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17 GLOBAL FEATURES Reticular Pattern LOCAL CRITERIA Regular net Some dots Hypopigmented areas 3 POINT CHECKLIST Fairly symmetric No atypical network Blue-white areas (hair follicles) BENIGN NAEVUS

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19 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular network Hypopigmented areas Comedone-like openings (bottom R) 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No abnormal net No blue veil COLLISION LESION

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21 GLOBAL PATTERN Starburst LOCAL CRITERIA Streaks Peripheral and central globules 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No atypical net No veil PIGMENTED SPITZ NAEVUS

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23 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Atypical network Irregular dots Streaks Blue-white veil 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetrical Atypical net Blue-white veil MELANOMA

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25 GLOBAL PATTERN Multicomponent LOCAL CRITERIA Irregular globules Blotches Blue-white veil 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetric No atypical net Blue-white veil MELANOMA

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27 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Atypical net Streaks Blotches Extensive blue-white area 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetry Atypical net Blue-white veil MELANOMA

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29 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Abnormal net Asymmetric pigmentation of follicular orifii Irregular dots Blotches and Veil 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetry Atypical net Blue veil MELANOMA (LENTIGO MALIGNA)

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31 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Atpyical net-broadened Irregular dots Hypopigmented areas?regression 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetry Atypical net?blue-white veil MELANOMA (LENTIGO MALIGNA L1)

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33 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Abnormal net Streaks (couple) Blue-gray dots Regression 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetric Atypical net?blue veil MELANOMA Level 1

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35 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA No atypical net?regression around hair follicle 3 POINT CHECKLIST Not asymmetric No abnormal net?blue-grey veil ATYPICAL NAEVUS

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37 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA No abnormal net Blotches 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetry No atypical net No veil ATYPICAL NAEVUS

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39 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Broad web Streaks 3 POINT CHECKLIST Minor asymmetry No atypical web No blue-white veil ATYPICAL NAEVUS

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41 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Atypical net Streaks(branched) 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetric Abnormal net Blue-white veil ATYPICAL NAEVUS (traumatised)

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43 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Negative net Gray dots?regression centrally 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No atypical net?blue veil centrally BENIGN DERMAL NAEVUS (Regression)

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45 GLOBAL PATTERN Globular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular dots/globules Hypopigmented areas 3 POINT CHECKLIST Highly symmetric No atypical net No veil BENIGN NAEVUS

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47 GLOBAL PATTERN Multicomponentreticular/cobblestone LOCAL CRITERIA Regular net Exophytic papillary structures Regular dots 3 POINT CHECKLIST Highly symmetric No abnormal network No veil BENIGN NAEVUS

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49 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular net pattern Some hypopigmented areas 3 POINT CHECKLIST Asymmetric No atypical net No blue white areas SOLAR (INKSPOT) LENTIGO

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51 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular network Hypopigmented areas 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No atypical net No blue-white structures SOLAR (INKSPOT) LENTIGO

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53 GLOBAL CRITERIA Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular network Hypopigmented areas 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetrical No atypical network No blue-white structures BENIGN NAEVUS

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55 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular network Dots 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No abnormal net No blue- white structures SOLAR (INKSPOT) LENTIGO

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57 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular network Hypopigmented areas? Couple streaks 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No abnormal net No blue-white structures BENIGN NAEVUS

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59 GLOBAL PATTERN Reticular LOCAL CRITERIA Regular network Hypopigmented areas Hair 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No atypical net No blue-white structures (except with hair) BENIGN NAEVUS

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61 GLOBAL PATTERN Unspecific (no definite net or globules) LOCAL CRITERIA No atypical net?milia-like white dots 3 POINT CHECKLIST Very symmetric No atypical net No B/W structures BENIGN NAEVUS (DEFAULT)

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63 GLOBAL PATTERN Globular LOCAL CRITERIA No atypical network Regular globules. Hairs. Blue-white diffuse veil 3 POINT CHECKLIST Symmetric No abnormal net Central diffuse B/W veil BENIGN NAEVUS

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65 GLOBAL PATTERN?Parallel Ridge No definite network LOCAL CRITERIA Blotches Red-blue lacunas HAEMORRHAGE (Talon Noir) Ridge pattern of melanoma closely simulated

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67 GLOBAL PATTERN Cobblestone Brown pigment?network at R lower edge LOCAL CRITERIA Exophytic papillary structures Comedo-like openings BENIGN DERMAL NAEVUS

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69 GLOBAL PATTERN Cobblestone Brown pigment No network LOCAL CRITERIA Exophytic papillary structures BENIGN DERMAL TUMOUR? NAEVUS

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71 GLOBAL PATTERN Multicomponent Network/Globular LOCAL CRITERIA Blue-white veil Irregular dots/globules Negative net Blotches 3 POINT CHECKLIST Blue-white structures Asymmetric structure MELANOMA

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73 GLOBAL PATTERN Multicomponent Network present LOCAL CRITERIA Atypical pigment network Subtle blue-white veil (regression) Asymmetric structure MELANOMA (level 1)

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