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| no nests, epidermis only
| no nests, epidermis only
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| <ref>WMSP P.498.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP498>{{Ref WMSP|498}}</ref>
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| Junctional melanocytic nevus
| Junctional melanocytic nevus
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| nests in epidermis
| nests in epidermis
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| <ref>WMSP P.498.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP498>{{Ref WMSP|498}}</ref>
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| Compound melanocytic nevus
| Compound melanocytic nevus
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| benign nests in dermis & epidermis
| benign nests in dermis & epidermis
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| <ref>WMSP P.499.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP499>{{Ref WMSP|499}}</ref>
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| Intradermal melanocytic nevus  
| Intradermal melanocytic nevus  
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| nested & individual melanocytes - only in dermis
| nested & individual melanocytes - only in dermis
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| <ref>WMSP P.499.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP499>{{Ref WMSP|499}}</ref>
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| Spitz nevus (epithelioid and spindle-cell nevus)
| Spitz nevus (epithelioid and spindle-cell nevus)
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| long axis of nests perpendicular to surface
| long axis of nests perpendicular to surface
| [http://www.drmihm.com/cases/casefigure.cfm?figID=931&CaseID=51 Spitz nevus (drmihm.com)]
| [http://www.drmihm.com/cases/casefigure.cfm?figID=931&CaseID=51 Spitz nevus (drmihm.com)]
| <ref>WMSP P.499.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP499>{{Ref WMSP|499}}</ref>
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| Pigmented spindle cell nevus of Reed (AKA Pigmented spindle cell nevus)
| Pigmented spindle cell nevus of Reed (AKA Pigmented spindle cell nevus)
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| nests of heavily pigmented spindle cells
| nests of heavily pigmented spindle cells
| [http://www.histopathology-india.net/Reed.htm Reed nevus - collection of images (histopathology-india.net)]
| [http://www.histopathology-india.net/Reed.htm Reed nevus - collection of images (histopathology-india.net)]
| <ref>WMSP P.500.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP500>{{Ref WMSP|500}}</ref>
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| Blue nevus
| Blue nevus
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| lentil-shaped (ovoid) nests btw collagen bundles
| lentil-shaped (ovoid) nests btw collagen bundles
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| <ref>WMSP P.501.</ref>  
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP501>{{Ref WMSP|501}}</ref>  
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| Cellular blue nevus
| Cellular blue nevus
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| dermal lesion with pigmented spindle cells & epithelioid cells
| dermal lesion with pigmented spindle cells & epithelioid cells
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| <ref>WMSP P.501.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP501>{{Ref WMSP|501}}</ref>
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| Congenital-pattern nevi
| Congenital-pattern nevi
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| growth along dermal structures
| growth along dermal structures
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| <ref>WMSP P.501.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP501>{{Ref WMSP|501}}</ref>
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| Dysplastic nevus (Clark's nevus)
| Dysplastic nevus (Clark's nevus)
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| melanocyte bridges, lamellar fibrosis
| melanocyte bridges, lamellar fibrosis
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| <ref>WMSP P.502.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP502>{{Ref WMSP|502}}</ref>
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| Halo nevus
| Halo nevus
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| lymphocytes +++
| lymphocytes +++
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| <ref>WMSP P.502.</ref>
| <ref name=Ref_WMSP502>{{Ref WMSP|502}}</ref>
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===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:<ref>WMSP P.499.</ref>
Features:<ref name=Ref_WMSP499>{{Ref WMSP|499}}</ref>
*Architecture:  
*Architecture:  
**Nests of cells (spindle, epithelioid or spindle/epithelioid) - in both dermis and epidermis.
**Nests of cells (spindle, epithelioid or spindle/epithelioid) - in both dermis and epidermis.
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