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| Caption = Compound nevus. [[H&E stain]]. | | Caption = Compound nevus. [[H&E stain]]. | ||
| Synonyms = compound melanocytic nevus | | Synonyms = compound melanocytic nevus | ||
| Micro = nests of melanocytes, melanocytes "mature" with depth, usu. no mitoses (occ. superficial), no destruction of surrounding structures, no conspicuous nucleoli, | | Micro = nests of melanocytes in dermis ''and'' epidermis, melanocytes "mature" with depth, usu. no mitoses (occ. superficial), no destruction of surrounding structures, no conspicuous nucleoli, no significant melanocyte enlargement | ||
| Subtypes = | | Subtypes = | ||
| LMDDx = [[malignant melanoma]] (nevoid), [[junctional nevus]], [[intradermal nevus]], [[dysplastic nevus]] | | LMDDx = [[malignant melanoma]] (nevoid), [[junctional nevus]], [[intradermal nevus]], [[dysplastic nevus]] | ||