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| Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Another common skin cancer) |
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| Basal Cell Carcinoma ( a common skin cancer) |
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| Biopsy ( Removing tissue sample for examination) |
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| Systemic Lupus Erythematosus |
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| Culture and Sensitivity ( lab test to identify bacteria and antibiotics that kill them) |
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| Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (chronic skin condition with sores and redness) |
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| Intradermal (injection given directly within the skin layer) |
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| Psoralen plus Ultraviolet A (light therapy treatment for psoriasis and eczema) |
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| Frozen Section (rapid microscopic analysis of skin tissue during surgery) |
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| Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (severe, life-threatening skin reaction causing peeling and blistering) |
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| Total Body Surface Area (percentage of body affected by burns or skin conditions) |
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| Sun Protection Factor (measure of sunscreen protection against UV rays) |
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| Split- Thickness Skin Graft (surgical transplant of epidermis and part of the dermis) |
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