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A change in a wart or mole on the skin i...

A change in a wart or mole on the skin is observed in

A

Adenoma

B

Carcinoma

C

Lymphoma

D

Melanoma

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the implications of a change in a wart or mole on the skin. We need to identify the condition associated with such changes. 2. **Identifying Types of Tumors**: Tumors can be classified into three main categories: - Carcinomas: Tumors derived from epithelial cells. - Sarcomas: Tumors derived from connective tissues. - Adenomas: Tumors derived from glandular tissues. 3. **Focusing on Skin Changes**: Since the question specifically mentions changes in a wart or mole, we should focus on skin-related tumors. Carcinomas are relevant here, particularly skin cancers. 4. **Understanding Melanocytes**: Warts and moles are associated with melanocytes, which are the cells responsible for producing melanin in the skin. 5. **Identifying Melanoma**: A specific type of skin cancer that arises from melanocytes is called melanoma. Changes in a mole or wart can indicate the development of melanoma. 6. **Conclusion**: Therefore, a change in a wart or mole on the skin is observed in melanoma, which is a type of carcinoma. 7. **Final Answer**: The correct answer to the question is option number 4, which refers to melanoma.
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