Windows 10 Microsoft Safety Scanner vs Microsoft Defender

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Is running a full scan with the Microsoft Safety Scanner tool the same as running a full scan with Microsoft Defender? Part of my current routine is to run full scans via Defender. But I'm wondering if I should add the Safety Scanner tool to my routine and periodically run it too.

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