What type of melanoma is often seen in dark skinned individuals
Question
What type of melanoma is often seen in dark skinned individuals?
Options
Option A
Superficial spreading
Option B
Lentigo maligna melanoma
Option C
Nodular
Option D
Acral lentiginous
Correct Option
Option D
Explanation
The acral lentiginous variant of melanoma arises in dark skinned individuals on their palms or soles. It is not linked to UVB induced DNA damage unlike the other types (this was the disease that caused the death of Bob Marley).
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