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    While Palpating a Patient's Breast, a Small Lump Is Revealed
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While Palpating a Patient's Breast, a Small Lump Is Revealed

Question 13

Question 13

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While palpating a patient's breast, a small lump is revealed. Which characteristic of a lump might suggest malignancy?


A) Tenderness
B) Softness
C) Irregularity
D) Movability

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