Moments after Benjamin Lilja was delivered, instead of routinely discarding the umbilical cord ... Consequently, banking of cord blood by expectant parents is on the rise. Michelle Linn, of ...

Some families choose to save their newborn’s cord blood (the blood from the baby left in the umbilical cord and ... learn more about the best cord blood banking options for you.

said because of this she paid £2,700 to bank her son's umbilical cord blood and tissue. Although stem cell treatment cannot currently treat her condition, she said she hoped keeping the cord ...

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Cord Blood Registry is a Food and Drug Administration-registered cord blood bank. It stores stem cells from umbilical cord blood or a combination of cord blood and tissue. The stem cell in cord ...