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Circumcision and HIV

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 1/2/2020

There is new research that shows that circumcision does not reduce the ability to get hiv.

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How many chances to get HIV if you circumcise?

Circumcision does NOT prevent HIV and AIDS.


Does male circumcision prevent HIV?

No, circumcision does NOT prevent the transmission of HIV. Condoms can dramatically reduce the chance of HIV transmission. There's some evidence that circumcised men face a little less risk of catching HIV, but that's still far away from saying it's safe.


Can a circumcised man contact HIV?

No, circumcision does NOT prevent the transmission of HIV. Condoms can dramatically reduce the chance of HIV transmission. There's some evidence that circumcised men face a little less risk of catching HIV, but that's still far away from saying it's safe.


Can an uncircumcised man get HIV from a women?

Circumcision has nothing to do with catching diseases


Why is it nowadays there is much coverage about male circumcision when it does nothing for HIV and AIDS?

Some one in the pro circumcision lobby suggested that circumcision might reduce the spread of HIV AIDS, talked the WHO Word health organisation into believing them. they in turn made available millions of dollars for the wholesale circumcision of intact African males, as it turned out it did not work as a matter of fact it turned out that there was a marked spike in HIV AIDS in these areas ant that is was among those that had been circumcised. Never the less this misinformation is still being spread around by these unprincipled charlatan's.


Can you get HIV if your waxer applied lotion with her hand to the private area?

Yes. For males, the best way to avoid sexual transmission of HIV is a condom, and the second best way is circumcision. Other ways do not cut it.


What do opponents of circumcision claim about the procedure?

Here are a couple of myths about it: Supposedly it was said to reduce HIV, but those who conducted the study were already in favor and since it's been found to be inneffective. To prevent HIV, one must use condoms.


What are the risk differences between a circumcised person and a non-circumcised person getting HIV fom an infected person?

There have been many tests but they provide inconclusive results. Three tests done in Africa seemed to indicate that circumcision did reduced the risk of contracting HIV. Other studies in homosexual relationships seemed to show no correlation. Studies into HIV passed to female sex partners also indicate no difference. Nearly all studies stress the fact that whatever the result, circumcision can not be considered an effective form of prevention.


How does circumcision helps to prevent from HIV?

It doesnt. any claim that it did was discredited years ago. In fact the circumcised man is more likely to become infected with HIV AIDS or other STDs because of the reduced sensitivity of his penis tempt him to forego the proper use of condoms


Does circumcision affect length?

No, the penis is not shortened by circumcision.


Why do circumcision?

Pros of circumcision decreases risk of urinary tract infections in infancy decreases risk of penile cancer decreases risk of sexually transmitted diseases, including female-to-male transmission of HIV decreases risk of cervical cancer and some infections in female partners prevents balanitis, phimosis, and paraphimosis creates easier genital hygiene


Is circumcision over come infertility?

Circumcision has nothing to do with infertility.