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{{Citation|Text===American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists=== Obstetricians are doctors for female patients.They deliver babies so they get the first opportunity to profit from doing circumcision of a baby boy..benefits Although males are not sufficient for outside of the American Academy scope of practice of Pediatrics Ob-Gyn, Although its statement regarding non-therapeutic infant male circumcision has been deleted from its website, ACOG still prints and sells promotional pamphlets to recommend that all infant boys be circumcisedits member physicians. |Author=American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |Source=official website |ref=<ref>* {{REFweb |quote= |url=httphttps://www.healthychildrenacog.org/Englishstore/agesproducts/patient-stageseducation/prenatalpamphlets/decisionslabor-delivery-and-topostpartum-make/pagescare/Wherenewborn-Wemale-Stand-Circumcision.aspx circumcision |title=Where We Stand: Newborn Male Circumcision |last= |first= |publisher=American Academy of Pediatrics |date= |accessdate=20112020-0306-2326}}</ref> {{Citation|Text==...the association between having a sexually transmitted disease (STD) - excluding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and being circumcised are inconclusive... most of the studies [of the effect of circumcision on HIV] ...have been conducted in developing countries, particularly those in Africa. Because of the challenges with maintaining good hygiene and access to condoms, these results are probably not generalizable to the U.S. population|Author=[[American Academy of Family Physicians]] (AAFP)|Source=official website |ref=<ref>{{REFweb|quote=|url=http://www.aafp.org/online/en/home/clinical/clinicalrecs/children/circumcision.html |title=Circumcision: Position Paper on Neonatal Circumcision. Board Approved: August 2007 Reaffirmed|last=|first=|publisher=AAFP |date=|accessdate=2011-05-02}}</ref>
Add ACOG section.
• [[American Academy of Family Physicians]] (AAFP)
• [[American Academy of Pediatrics]]. ([[AAP]])
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|title=Out of step: fata lflaws fatal flaws in the latest AAP policy report on neonatal circumcision
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The other two trade association have statements that are based on the expired AAP statement. Are they still representative of the opinion of those trade associations? No one knows.
== Canada ==