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A pigmented oral lesion
BMJ 2025; 388 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj-2024-080002 (Published 06 February 2025) Cite this as: BMJ 2025;388:e080002- Fatt Yang Chew, consultant1 2,
- Suat Yee Lee, consultant3 4
- 1Department of Medical Imaging, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
- 2Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- 3Department of Pathology, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan
- 4Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan
- Correspondence to: SY Lee csmupathology{at}gmail.com
This man in his early 70s presented with a six month history of a pigmented lesion on the gum. He reported no associated pain, bleeding, or constitutional symptoms. On examination, there was a heart shaped brown lesion located at the …
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