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Melanocytic nevus and Sun tanning

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Difference between Melanocytic nevus and Sun tanning

Melanocytic nevus vs. Sun tanning

A melanocytic nevus (also known as nevocytic nevus, nevus-cell nevus and commonly as a mole) is a type of melanocytic tumor that contains nevus cells. Sun tanning or simply tanning is the process whereby skin color is darkened or tanned.

Similarities between Melanocytic nevus and Sun tanning

Melanocytic nevus and Sun tanning have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Freckle, Melanin, Melanocyte, Melanoma, Skin cancer, Sunlight, Ultraviolet.

Freckle

Freckles are clusters of concentrated melaninized cells which are most easily visible on people with a fair complexion.

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Melanin

Melanin (from μέλας melas, "black, dark") is a broad term for a group of natural pigments found in most organisms.

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Melanocyte

Melanocytes are melanin-producing neural crest-derived cells located in the bottom layer (the stratum basale) of the skin's epidermis, the middle layer of the eye (the uvea), the inner ear, vaginal epithelium, meninges, bones, and heart.

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Melanoma

Melanoma, also known as malignant melanoma, is a type of cancer that develops from the pigment-containing cells known as melanocytes.

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Skin cancer

Skin cancers are cancers that arise from the skin.

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Sunlight

Sunlight is a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun, in particular infrared, visible, and ultraviolet light.

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Ultraviolet

Ultraviolet (UV) is electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength from 10 nm to 400 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays.

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Melanocytic nevus and Sun tanning Comparison

Melanocytic nevus has 104 relations, while Sun tanning has 86. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 3.68% = 7 / (104 + 86).

References

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