Show what you know by answering true or false to the following. Answer ''false'' if neither applies or if you're not sure. Your score will be calculated on the next page.
Your first question is below.
Male circumcision has been shown through research to have no effect on male sexual sensitivity and function
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The male foreskin is not significantly different from most skin
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Male circumcision is effective in the prevention of penile cancer
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Male circumcision is effective in the prevention of cervical cancer among women
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Male circumcision has a negligible rate of complications
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Male circumcision is a multi-million dollar medical industry in the USA
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The foreskin of an infant should be regularly retracted for cleaning
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It is more difficult to keep an intact male infant's genitals clean
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Intact male genitals are more prone to infections than circumcised male genitals
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Male circumcision is effective in the prevention of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Male circumcision has well-documented health benefits
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False
Male circumcision is effective in the prevention of AIDS
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Phimosis (excessive tightening of the foreskin) is easily diagnosable in young male children
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Male children are born with their foreskins loose and easily retractable
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The remaining foreskin following infant circumcision does not attempt to readhere to the glans
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The junctional mucosal skin of the male genitals, uniquely unlike junctional mucosa elsewhere on the body, does not keratinize (callus, toughen, desensitize) when its normal protective covering is permanently removed
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Pediatricians perform the great majority of routine infant male circumcisions in the USA
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There are national medical organizations that recommend routine infant male circumcision
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The great majority of men worldwide have been circumcised
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Circumcised men who have grown sufficient skin to simulate their missing foreskins (through various means of constant tensioning) do not report any significant changes to their sexual sensitivity or function afterwards
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The USA medical industry has known for many years that routine infant male circumcision is exceedingly painful and has developed and used appropriate standards of treatment in response
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I have seen a standard surgical circumcision performed upon an infant male and know what is involved with the procedure
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Routine infant male circumcision satisfies the seven basic requirements of professional medical care
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Boys do not have the same basic right to genital integrity that girls do
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