Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Stem cell Banking

Cord blood, or umbilical cord blood, is blood that remains in the umbilical cord and placenta at the time of birth. This blood has typically been discarded following delivery. But once scientists discovered it was a rich source of stem cells, umbilical cord blood became a viable substitute to bone marrow in thousands of successful transplants.

Amplify’d from www.cryo-cell.com

Why Bank Cord Blood Stem Cells?

Umbilical cord blood holds
the key to your newborn’s stem cells.

Cord blood, or umbilical cord blood, is blood that remains in the umbilical cord and placenta at the time of birth. This blood has typically been discarded following delivery. But once scientists discovered it was a rich source of stem cells, umbilical cord blood became a viable substitute to bone marrow in thousands of successful transplants.

Read more at www.cryo-cell.com
 

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