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This video mentions a "Mayo clinic study". This study was not performed by Mayo clinic, or at the Mayo clinic locations, or by its staff, or commissioned by Mayo clinic. This was a very biased paper submitted by pro-circumcision advocates [[Brian J. Morris]] and [[Thomas E. Wiswell]] to ''Mayo Clinic Proceedings''.
This dated video contains totally inaccurate information about [[circumcision and HIV]] infection. The [[Langerhans cells]] in the [[foreskin]] actually protect against HIV infection. deWitte et. al. (2007) found that not only are [[Langerhans cells]] found all over the body and that their complete removal is virtually impossible, but furthermore, de Witte found that Langerhans cells that are present in the [[foreskin]] produce ''Langerin'', a substance that has been proven to kill the [[HIV]] virus on contact, acting as a natural barrier to HIV-1 transmission by Langerhans cells.<ref>{{DeWitte etal 2007}}</ref>
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* [[Foreskin]]
* [[HIV]]
* [[Microbiome]]
* [[Penis]]
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