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==More research needed==
==More research needed==


Preliminary investigation has established an association between child circumcision and alexithymia and autism spectrum disorder. More investigation and research is needed.
Preliminary investigation has established an association between child circumcision and alexithymia and autism spectrum disorder. Association does ''not'' establish cause and effect. More investigation and research is needed.


Bollinger and Van Howe (2011) associate [[Alexithemia| alexithymia]] with the trauma of circumcision.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal
Bollinger and Van Howe (2011) associate [[Alexithemia| alexithymia]] with the trauma of circumcision.<ref name="bollinger2011">{{REFjournal