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Quick and slow supplementation and drainage

徐疾补泻 〔徐疾補瀉〕 xú jí bǔ xiè

疾徐补泻〔疾徐補瀉〕jí xú bǔ xiè

A method of achieving supplementation and drainage that involves varying the relative speed of insertion and extraction of the needle. A slow insertion followed by a quick extraction supplements, whereas a quick insertion followed by a slow extraction drains. See needle manipulation (technique).

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