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Original source entry:
正邪相爭 正邪相争 [zheng4 xie2 xiang1 zheng1] /term in TCM describing the progress of disease as an opposition between vital energy 正氣|正气[zheng4 qi4] and pathogeny 邪氣|邪气[xie2 qi4]/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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