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Is there definitive results about whether or not circumcision helps protect insertive partners from contracting the diseas. If so by how much?
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It doesn't you still have to use condoms.
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I just keep reading that it works for heterosexual sex but not necessarily homosexual. How can it help with one and not the other?
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But condom is must for protection.

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Yes,there is definitive result from many studies done.
http://www.cdc.gov/hiv/resources/factsheets/circumcision.htm
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Not enough to stop using condoms.
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