Bloodletting is a formerly common medical procedure now generally abandoned.

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Bloodletting may also refer to :

• Bloodletting in Mesoamerica, ritualized self-cutting or piercing of an individual's body that served a number of ideological and cultural functions within ancient Mesoamerican societies
• Bait and bleed, military strategy
• Dhabihah, method to slaughter animals according to Islamic law by bloodletting
• Exsanguination, blood loss, to a degree sufficient to cause death in either animals or humans
• Kashrut (kosher), method to slaughter animals according to Judaic law by bloodletting

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