What is cord blood.
Newborn stem cell banking.
Cord blood contains potentially lifesaving cells called stem cells.
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The cord tissue and the blood inside it contain a rich source of stem cells that can help repair and heal the body.
Cord blood banking involves collecting blood left in your newborn s umbilical cord and placenta after birth and storing it for future medical use.
How do you get it.
At public cord blood banks a unit of stored cord blood has a greater chance of being used to help a sick child or used toward stem cell research.
We start by extracting mscs from the amniotic membrane of the placenta and then growing them to create a master cell bank for your child.
Private cord blood banks on the other hand.
If you want the blood stored after the birth the.
As you prepare to welcome your newborn into the world it s a good time to think about cord blood banking and saving the potentially life saving stem cells in their umbilical cord blood.
The stem cells in cord blood are different from embryonic stem cells for cord blood storage you have two main options.