Which of the following is an example of what traditional medicine and complementary and alternative medicine therapies have in common?
1) Both can produce adverse effects in some patients.
2) Both use prescription medications.
3) Both are usually reimbursed by insurance programs.
4) Both are regulated by the FDA.
ANS: 1
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