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Dark vertical line on middle finger nail

2017-09-09 13:24:07
Hi.. I just found a vertical dark line on my middle finger nail. I have no idea for how many days it is there. I searched online and found that it is a  melanoma symptoms. Kindly suggest whether it's a sign of skin cancer. Thnx Gaurav
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