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| − | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' refers to [[circumcision]] in the neonatal period, which, by definition, is the first 28 days (four weeks) of life. | + | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' refers to [[circumcision]] in the neonatal period, which, by definition, is the first 28 days (four weeks) of life.<ref>{{REFweb |
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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' has been heavily promoted by the [[circumcision industry]] in the [[United States of America]] for more than a century. Circumcision of the newborn does not treat or protect disease as no disease is present. '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is seldom practiced out side of the United States as newborn boys are born with healthy foreskins, so there is no medical indication for [[circumcision]]. | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' has been heavily promoted by the [[circumcision industry]] in the [[United States of America]] for more than a century. Circumcision of the newborn does not treat or protect disease as no disease is present. '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is seldom practiced out side of the United States as newborn boys are born with healthy foreskins, so there is no medical indication for [[circumcision]]. | ||
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Revision as of 14:14, 17 April 2025
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Circumcision of the newborn refers to circumcision in the neonatal period, which, by definition, is the first 28 days (four weeks) of life.[1]
Circumcision of the newborn has been heavily promoted by the circumcision industry in the United States of America for more than a century. Circumcision of the newborn does not treat or protect disease as no disease is present. Circumcision of the newborn is seldom practiced out side of the United States as newborn boys are born with healthy foreskins, so there is no medical indication for circumcision.
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neonatal period
, The Free Dictionary by Farlex. Retrieved 17 April 2025.