It can be collected stored and used to treat a wide variety of diseases and medical conditions.
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If you want the blood stored after the birth the doctor clamps the umbilical cord in two places about 10 inches apart and cuts the cord separating mother from baby.
Public cord blood banks don t store donations for a particular person.
After birth the baby no longer needs this extra blood which is called umbilical cord blood or cord blood for short.
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We know know this blood provides the newborn with necessary stem cells to support its own immune system sanberg et al 2014 protecting baby from potential adverse conditions in later life and ensuring adequate iron stores for crucial neuro development andersson et al 2011.
Healthcord canada s trusted name in cord blood and tissue banking proudly canada s largest and oldest 100 canadian cord blood bank.
Private cord blood banking is a way for families to save their baby s cord blood exclusively for their family.
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Instead the banked cord blood is available to anyone needing a cord blood transplant or it may be used for medical research.
Cord blood is the blood in your baby s umbilical cord.
We collect and store cord blood for future use by anyone in need of a stem cell transplant.
Like bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell donation donated cord blood can also treat over 80 diseases and disorders.
After a baby is born and the umbilical cord is cut some blood remains in the blood vessels of the placenta and the portion of the umbilical cord that remains attached to it.
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Then she inserts a needle.
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Public cord blood banking compounds this issue.
After a baby is born the blood left in the umbilical cord and placenta cord blood is rich with lifesaving blood stem cells.
Cord blood stem cells are the subject of fda regulated clinical trials exploring their suitability for helping those with autism brain injury and other conditions.
See how cord blood saves lives.