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No Difference in Keratin Thickness between Inner and Outer Foreskins from Elective Male Circumcisions in Rakai, Uganda
It has been hypothesized that increased HIV acquisition in uncircumcised men may relate to a more thinly keratinized inner foreskin. However, published data are contradictory and potentially confounded by medical indications for circumcision. We tested the hypothesis that the inner foreskin was more...
Autores principales: | Dinh, Minh H., Hirbod, Taha, Kigozi, Godfrey, Okocha, Eneniziaogochukwu A., Cianci, Gianguido C., Kong, Xiangrong, Prodger, Jessica L., Broliden, Kristina, Kaul, Rupert, Serwadda, David, Wawer, Maria J., Gray, Ronald H., Hope, Thomas J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22815984 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041271 |
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