Mucin Lesion – 9/17/2021
The mucin found in this lesion is produced by:
A. Fibroblasts
B. Keratinocyte
C. Merkel cells
D. Nail matrix
E. Osteoblast
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The mucin found in this lesion is produced by:
A. Fibroblasts
B. Keratinocyte
C. Merkel cells
D. Nail matrix
E. Osteoblast
To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.
Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review. A product of SanovaWorks.
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