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== [[UNAIDS]] ==
"[S]ome of the serious [[Risks and complications | complications]] that can occur during the procedure include [[death]] from excess [[bleeding]] and [[amputation]] of the [[glans penis]]. Postoperative complications include the formation of [[skin bridges]] between the shaft and the glans, [[infection]], urinary retention (this has caused deaths), meatal ulcer, impetigo, fistulas, [[Penis| loss of penile sensitivity]], sexual dysfunction and oedema of the [[glans]]." They also acknowledge that the frequency of complications is "underestimated because events occurring after the discharge are not captured [in the discharge sheet]" and sometimes are treated at a different hospital.<ref>{{REFweb
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