Storing Baby’s Umbilical Cord Blood: Pros and Cons
- June 19, 2013
- by Melissa Lawrence
For a woman giving birth these days, umbilical cord blood banking is a big issue. I opted not to do this after discussions with family members, but I’ve always wondered if I made the right choice.
In this vlog, I talk about some of the benefits of cord blood banking and then go into some of the facts and statistics surrounding this issue. For example, while storing umbilical stem cells seems wise, the likelihood of your baby ever needing them is nonetheless low.
Watch here for more considerations on this issue of umbilical cord blood banking and weigh in with what you decided to do.
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Matts | softwaresuggest.com
I strongly recommend that all expectant parents ask their doctor about the lifesaving potential of cord blood. Today, cord blood is being used to treat such life-threatening diseases as leukemia and other cancers, as well as certain blood and immune disorders that formerly situated a bone marrow transplant. I like to recommended list of top stem cell banks in India listed at : https://goo.gl/LbbEpu