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}}</ref> As a result, many Americans have never seen a human foreskin and most are profoundly ignorant of its care, purposes, and functions.
With such an environment the medical industry has been able to develop its circumcision business into a colossus that exceed an estimated $3 billion per year.<ref name="bollinger2012">{{REFweb
|url=https://www.academia.edu/6442587/High_Cost_of_Circumcision_3.6_Billion_Annually
|title=High Cost of Circumcision: $3.6 Billion Annually
|last=Bollinger
|first=Dan
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|website=https://www.academia.edu
|date=2012
|accessdate=2019-10-23
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|quote=As they saying goes, follow the money. Now you know why neither the American Academy of Pediatricians, American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, or the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists haven’t condemned this unnecessary surgery, and why their physician members are quick to recommend the procedure to expectant parents.
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