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Is Butterfly Pigmentation On Face An Indicator Of Lung Cancer? Routine Blood Test Came Clear
can butterfly pigmentation of the face, I have one butterfly on my cheek, is it ever related to radiation? I know that in Delaware due to DuPont that residents get butterfly pigmentation on their faces and I am from Delaware, been gone for 20 yrs and I was a sun worshipper when I was younger. Delaware has highest cancer rate of US cause of DuPont and the butterfly on their faces indicates lung cancer. what do you think? I recently had blood tests and all was normal. routine bloods. would I need an smay6 or 20?
Sat, 30 Nov 2013
not really in my opinion as this can be related to other problems like depigmentation and reactions or hatrmonal problem you need to corelate if tests are normal there are no chances better to find the cause by consulting dermatologist instead of thinking in negetivbe way
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