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Tuesday, November 17, 2009 robert Stewart asks

Q: A friend of mine was struck on the thumb and it failed to heal. He was treated with antibiotics

soaking, etc. Seven months later he was given a biopsy and was diagnosed with melanoma. He was 41 years of age. Was the ijury the most probable cause of the melanoma?

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By robert Stewart— Last Modified: 11/17/09, First Published: 11/17/09