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This is not the intentional spilling of blood. The standard medical methods of circumcision through constriction do not meet the requirements of the halakhah for brit milah, because they cause hemostasis, i.e. , they stop the flow of blood. A brit milah, to be conducted properly, requires the use of a specialized surgical knife, called an izmel , which does allow for dam brit.
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