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Grey2000 · 07-09-2005, 10:44 PM

Here's a thought.

If being circumcised reduces the risk of HIV infection by 70%, and given that most african males are circumcised....

How come so many african males are HIV positive ?

Seems like the theory doesn't quite match the reality.

07-09-2005, 10:44 PM	#22 (permalink)
Grey2000 Upright Location: Cape Town, South Africa	Here's a thought. If being circumcised reduces the risk of HIV infection by 70%, and given that most african males are circumcised.... How come so many african males are HIV positive ? Seems like the theory doesn't quite match the reality.