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According to the 2002 National Health Interview Survey the largest and most comprehensive survey of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use by American adults to date an estimated 8.2 million U.S. adults had ever used acupuncture, and an estimated 2.1 million U.S. adults had used acupuncture in the previous year.
