Articles Tagged with Cord Blood

Cord Blood Preservation

Cord blood contains blood-forming stem cells used in transplants for certain cancers and inherited disorders. Expecting parents can choose private banking for family-exclusive access or public donation to help other patients. Plan ahead and check bank accreditation and contract terms.

Cord Blood Uses

Cord blood - rich in blood-forming stem cells - is a proven treatment for many blood and immune disorders and an active area of research. This article summarizes clinical uses, how cord blood compares with bone marrow, and practical guidance on banking or donation.