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Favorable scientific evidences indicate that the medical treatment can provide clear and definite benefits to the patients; physicians are strongly recommended to administer the medical treatment to eligible patients |
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B |
Existing evidences indicate that the medical treatment may provide moderate benefits that outweigh the potential risks; physicians may suggest or patients may carry out the said medical treatment |
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C |
Existing evidences indicate that the medical treatment may provide only little benefits, or the benefits do not outweigh the risks; physicians may suggest or administer the said medical treatment selectively based on the patient's condition |
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D |
Existing evidences indicate that the medical treatment would not benefit the patients, or the potential risks would outweigh the benefits; physicians are recommended not to administer the said medical treatment in patients |
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I |
There are not enough scientific evidences, or the existing evidences cannot be used, to evaluate the benefits and risks of the said medical treatment; physicians should help the patients understand well the uncertainty of this medical treatment |