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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' ({{LifeData|birth=2025-03-31|birthplace=New York, New York|birthcountry=[[USA]]|death=|deathplace=|deathcountry=}}) was born with congenital heart disease (CHD) at [https://www.nyp.org/morganstanley Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital in Manhattan | Baby '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' ({{LifeData|birth=2025-03-31|birthplace=New York, New York|birthcountry=[[USA]]|death=|deathplace=|deathcountry=}}) was born with congenital heart disease (CHD) at [https://www.nyp.org/morganstanley Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital in Manhattan].<ref name="bisram2025">{{REFnews | ||
|title=Circumcision at NYC hospital almost made baby bleed to death, parents say | |title=Circumcision at NYC hospital almost made baby bleed to death, parents say | ||
|url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/baby-nearly-bled-to-death-circumcision-parents-say/ | |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/baby-nearly-bled-to-death-circumcision-parents-say/ | ||
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|quote="We were called and asked if we wanted to move forward with circumcision, and we just said yes," he said. "We weren't aware of any of the risks. We didn't really, no one told us that there were elevated risks for children with CHD." | |quote="We were called and asked if we wanted to move forward with circumcision, and we just said yes," he said. "We weren't aware of any of the risks. We didn't really, no one told us that there were elevated risks for children with CHD." | ||
}}</ref> <ref>{{REFnews | }}</ref> <ref name="degregory2025">{{REFnews | ||
|title=LI dad says infant son is fighting for his life in NYC hospital after a botched circumcision: ‘He looks like he’s been through war’ | |title=LI dad says infant son is fighting for his life in NYC hospital after a botched circumcision: ‘He looks like he’s been through war’ | ||
|url=https://nypost.com/2025/04/28/us-news/li-infant-is-fighting-for-his-life-in-nyc-hospital-after-botched-circumcision/ | |url=https://nypost.com/2025/04/28/us-news/li-infant-is-fighting-for-his-life-in-nyc-hospital-after-botched-circumcision/ | ||
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It is | It is unclear why the Groths selected [[circumcision]] for Cole, since [[circumcision of the newborn]] does not treat or prevent disease and puts the infant boy at risk of [[bleeding]], [[infection]], and [[Documented severe complications of circumcision| surgical misadventure]]. The most usual reason is to enable the hospital and attending physician to collect a fee.<ref name="garrett2023-12-21">{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://intactamerica.org/economics-of-circumcision/ | |url=https://intactamerica.org/economics-of-circumcision/ | ||
|title=The Economics of Circumcision: A Full Breakdown of This Penis Business | |title=The Economics of Circumcision: A Full Breakdown of This Penis Business | ||
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The [[circumcision]] wound started to [[haemorrhage]] in the night, but was not immediately detected. | The [[circumcision]] wound started to [[haemorrhage]] in the night, but was not immediately detected. Loss of only a slight amount of blood can and does cause exsangination and ''hypovolemic [[shock]]''.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/hypovolemic+shock | |||
|title=Hypovolemic shock | |||
|publisher=Farlex | |||
|website=The Free Dictionary | |||
|accessdate=2025-04-29 | |||
}}</ref> Losing over 2.4 ounces of blood may cause [[death]]. | |||
==Cole's injuries== | |||
Coles' loss of blood caused by his unnecessary circumcision caused substantial organ injury. Part of his intestines died and had to be removed by an abdominal operation. He has been fitted with a colostomy bag.<ref name="degregory2025" /> | |||
He will need additional surgery later to reconnect the residual parts of his intestines.<ref name="degregory2025" /> | |||
{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Jacob Sweet]] | * [[Jacob Sweet]] | ||
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|url=https://www.circumstitions.com/death-exsang.html | |url=https://www.circumstitions.com/death-exsang.html | ||
|title=Ryleigh McWillis | |title=Ryleigh McWillis — death from blood loss | ||
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