An NIH panel of experts found evidence that acupuncture is effective for

A. treating asthma.
B. relieving menstrual cramps.
C. treating carpal tunnel syndrome.
D. relieving pain after surgery.


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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