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Image Number #3830 (Basal cell carcinoma)

Diagnosis: Basal cell carcinoma

Description: Hyperpigmented patch with clear center.

Morphology: Hyperpigmentation

Site: Scalp

Sex: M

Age: 75

Type: Clinical

Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany

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Differential Diagnosis

History: An asymptomatic oval brownish plaque with well demarcated irregular border and somehow clear center on the scalp of three years duration. On clinical backgrounds pigmented BCC, lenigo maligna melanoma and seborrheic keratosis were the most probable diagnoses. Histologically, pigmented BCC was the final diagnosis.

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