Friday Pop Quiz 9/19/2025
What is the most common secondary neoplasm identified in this lesion?
A. Melanoma
B. Squamous cell carcinoma
C. Basal cell carcinoma
D. Trichoblastoma
E. Trichilemmoma
F. Poroma
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What is the most common secondary neoplasm identified in this lesion?
A. Melanoma
B. Squamous cell carcinoma
C. Basal cell carcinoma
D. Trichoblastoma
E. Trichilemmoma
F. Poroma
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
The image is from The Full Spectrum of Dermatology: A Diverse and Inclusive Atlas.
Brought to you by our brand partner
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