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What does subluxation do?

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The Chiropractic theory is that nerve transmission is disrupted and causes pain in the back, as well as other areas of the body

First answer by Gale Ency. of Medicine. Last edit by Gale Ency. of Medicine. Contributor trust: 37 [recommend contributor ]. Question popularity: 2 [recommend question].

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