Commentary for Niddah 41:21

של ארבעת מיני דמים דברי הכל טמאה של שאר מיני דמים דברי הכל טהורה

BUT IF THE SEX IS UNKNOWN SHE MUST CONTINUE [IN UNCLEANNESS AND SUBSEQUENT CLEANNESS FOR THE PERIODS PRESCRIBED] FOR BOTH MALE AND FEMALE;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. she is subject to the restrictions of both: The period of her uncleanness is fourteen days (as for a female) and not seven (as for a male) while the subsequent period of her cleanness terminates on the fortieth day (as for a male) and not on the eightieth (as for a female). ');">¹⁷</span>

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