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Section sizes

Section size for Genital modification and mutilation (26 sections)
Section name	Byte count	Section total
(Top)	1,028	1,028
Reasons	14	8,380
Body modification	2,708	2,708
Intersex	1,557	1,557
Sex-reassignment surgery	1,551	1,551
As treatment	1,422	1,422
Self-inflicted	422	422
As sexual violence	706	706
Female	62	14,661
Female genital mutilation	7,215	7,215
Hymenorrhaphy	786	786
Labia stretching	1,346	1,346
Vulvoplasty and vaginoplasty	4,278	4,278
Clitoral hood reduction	974	974
Male	58	21,167
Castration	611	611
Circumcision	9,542	9,542
Foreskin restoration	971	971
Infibulation	1,157	1,157
Emasculation	2,381	2,381
Pearling	441	441
Penectomy	3,128	3,128
Penile subincision	1,117	1,117
Penile superincision	1,761	1,761
References	30	30
External links	506	506
Total	45,772	45,772