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Is acupressure accurate in diagnosis kidney disease?my pt said that i have kidney problem when i feel pain when he pinch my hand and said that it is kidney.
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No: Acupressure and acupuncture talk of liver and kidney differently than western medicine.
Answered 2/26/2014
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