The warning sign of skin cancer in which a mole or lesion has an irregular shape is known as

A) asymmetry.
B) symmetry.
C) irregularity.
D) scaliness.


A

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1. "Alpha-blockers improve urine flow." 2. "Alpha-blockers reduce the size of the prostate." 3. "Tamsulosin is a typical example of an alpha-blocker." 4. "Alpha-blockers relax the smooth muscles in the prostate."

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