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| | eMedicine - Blue Nevi : Article by Scott M Acker, MD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07) |
 | | Blue nevi are uncommon at birth or in the first few years of life, with an estimated prevalence of less than 1 case per 1000 population. |
 | | Rare cases of common blue nevi have been reported in the vagina, the spermatic cord, the uterine cervix, the lymph node, the prostate, the oral mucosa, and the bronchus. |
 | | The term malignant blue nevus is synonymous with malignant melanoma arising in association with a cellular blue nevus or growing in a histologic pattern similar to that of a cellular blue nevus. |
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