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Science 5 August 2005:
Vol. 309. no. 5736, p. 860
DOI: 10.1126/science.309.5736.860
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AIDS RESEARCH:
Male Circumcision Thwarts HIV Infection

Jon Cohen

A study in South Africa has shown for the first time that circumcising adult men can dramatically lower their risk of becoming infected by HIV through heterosexual sex.

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