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Male Circumcision Helps Reduce Rates Of HPV Transmission To Women, Study Finds
"Among HIV-negative sexual partners, male circumcision helps prevent the transmission of human papillomavirus [HPV] from men to women," according to a study published online Thursday in the Lancet, HealthDay News/Bloomberg Businessweek reports. "However, circumcision offers only partial protection and partners must still practice safe sex, the researchers pointed out," according to the news service (1/6).
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