A pattern resulting from an insufficiency of Qi, Blood, Yin, or Yang, leading to weakness, fatigue, and a general lack of vital substances or functions.
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Deficiency Pattern belongs to the Pattern Differentiation group of Traditional Chinese Medicine terminology. Browse the full TCM glossary or the related terms below.
What is Deficiency Pattern in Traditional Chinese Medicine?
A pattern resulting from an insufficiency of Qi, Blood, Yin, or Yang, leading to weakness, fatigue, and a general lack of vital substances or functions.
What category does Deficiency Pattern belong to?
Deficiency Pattern is part of the Pattern Differentiation group of TCM concepts.
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