Malignant melanoma with destruction of the nail (acral lentiginous melanoma) and Hutchinson`s sign (pigmentation of periungual tissue). Acral lentiginous melanoma is a distinct variant of cutaneous melanoma, arising on the sole, palm, fingernail or toenail.
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