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ABCDE

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ABCDE 
an expansion of the abc's to include airway, breathing, circulation, disability, and exposure.


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As a general rule, doctors use the following ABCDE algorithm when examining moles and you too can employ this easy assessment tool to monitor your own moles: Asymmetry: Look at the shape of the mole.
2001 May 20/21 2140-2225 A 1 21/22 2150-2340 AD 2 June 03/04 2300-2345 ABC 1 08/09 2310-0115 BCD 2 09/10 2330-0025 ABC 3 12/13 2315-2336 AB 1 19/20 2115-0240 AB 8 21/22 2020-0548 ABC 7 22/23 0000-0020 A 1 24/25 2100-0145 ABCDE 22 27/28 2040-0000 ABC 13 29/30 2130-2315 ABC 4 30/01 2250-0130 ABC 2 July 01/02 2115-0145 ABCD 6 02/03 2345-0230 BC 1 03/04 2335-0130 ABCD 2 04/05 2145-0135 ABCD 10 05/06 2315-2330 AB?
 
 
 
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