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<b>Incidence of circumcision</b> is the percentage of Canada-wide newborn boys who are currently receiving [[child circumcision]]. This percentage will vary by locality. Many of these circumcised boys may have older [[circumcised]] fathers who [[Adamant father syndrome| adamantly insist that their son be circumcised]]. IntactiWiki estimates 10-15 percent of newborn boys are currently undergoing harmful, unnecessary, non-therapeutic [[child circumcision]]. | <b>Incidence of circumcision</b> is the percentage of Canada-wide newborn boys who are currently receiving [[child circumcision]]. This percentage will vary by locality. Many of these circumcised boys may have older [[circumcised]] fathers who [[Adamant father syndrome| adamantly insist that their son be circumcised]]. IntactiWiki estimates 10-15 percent of newborn boys are currently undergoing harmful, unnecessary, non-therapeutic [[child circumcision]]. | ||
===Doctor cuts off tip of infant boy's penis=== | |||
A woman in Regina, Saskatchewan sued a physician after the tip of her son's [[penis]] was cut off during a [[circumcision]].<ref>{{REFnews | |||
|title=Regina woman sues doctor after tip of son's penis cut off in circumcision | |||
|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/regina-woman-sues-doctor-after-tip-of-son-s-penis-cut-off-in-circumcision-1.5251605 | |||
|last=Taylor | |||
|first=Stephanie | |||
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|publisher=The Canadian Press | |||
|website= | |||
|date=2019-08-19 | |||
|accessdate=2026-02-26 | |||
|quote=The lawsuit, which has not been tested in court, alleges an intern performed the circumcision. | |||
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