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A database that tracks dubious medical claims.

Response number: 81

Responder: ASASA

Date of response: Jan. 24, 2012

Type of response: Ruling

After reviewing a number of 'experts' presented by the respondent, claims remained unsubstantiated and the previous ruling was upheld

Claims dealt with in this response

Claim no 25: Solal Technologies Delays macular degeneration made on 2010-05-01 - Untested and implausible

Description

See http://www.asasa.org.za/ResultDetail.aspx?Ruling=5921 for full ruling

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