Cord blood is useful due to the stem cells it contains. Unless you want to keep it around for your own personal future use (and pay the recurring storage fee to do so), you'd be better off donating it ...

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SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- An increasing number of parents who want to do everything possible for their children's health are paying more than $1,300 each to have umbilical cord blood, which is rich in stem ...

Umbilical cord and placenta blood, often referred to as “cord blood,” is the blood that is collected from the umbilical and placental tissue at birth. Once stored in “banks,” its stem cells can be ...

Influencing this decision is the likelihood that your child's stored cord blood has a reasonable chance of being used during the time that the cryopreserved cells remain viable 1. However, Nietfeld ...

Also known as placental blood, cord blood is routinely discarded after a birth, along with the umbilical cord and placenta. In cord blood banking, blood is collected either via syringe or a blood bag ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Cord blood banking is the storage of a baby's cord blood immediately after birth. After ...

The Roman Catholic Church supports umbilical cord blood storage and use as an alternative to embryonic stem cell research, which the church opposes. That issue came to the forefront in light of ...

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About Global Cord Blood Corp. Global Cord Blood Corp. operates as a holding company, which engages in providing cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing, and stem ...

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