No Difference in Keratin Thickness between Inner and Outer Foreskins from Elective Male Circumcisions in Rakai, Uganda

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...

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Main Authors: 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.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3399815/

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