cord blood bank

Collection and storage costs at private cord blood banks are high.

Recently, however, the government has launched an initiative that will fund the creation of a national public cord blood bank.

In South Africa, there are three active commercial cord blood banks.

During your pregnancy, you may get ads or brochures from private cord blood banks.

The Commission supports the development of cord blood banks and the use of this technology.

Donation to a public cord blood bank is not possible everywhere, but availability is increasing.

As of 2012, Americord became the fastest growing cord blood bank in terms of revenue growth.

It is a public cord blood bank and part of the NHS.

Cord blood is stored by both public and private cord blood banks.

A cord blood bank freezes the cord blood for storage.

Arrange to have your baby's cord blood collected and sent to a cord blood bank.

Several local cord blood banks across the United States are now accepting donations from within their own states.

Celgene Cellular Therapeutics, a subsidiary, is a public cord blood bank.

In fact, sales pitches by some cord blood banks are so strong that parents can feel terribly guilty about not storing their baby's blood.

A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use.

Banking cord blood in a private umbilical cord blood bank is a personal choice made by both parents.

Because of donation patterns, differing racial groups have different likelihood of finding a match through a public cord blood bank.

Cord blood banks freeze the cord blood for storage.

The hospital where I'm giving birth is directly affiliated with a public cord blood bank, StemCyte.

Private cord blood banks have collected hundreds of thousands of cord blood samples.

Some doctors and patients have stated that the claims of some private cord blood banks are deceptive and misleading.

The National Marrow Donor Program has a list of public cord blood banks on their website.

A few cord blood banks are extracting stem cells from the cord tissue before cryogenic storage.

Collected cord blood is cryopreserved and then stored in a cord blood bank for future transplantation.

Cord blood cells are then isolated, processed, and frozen and stored in a cord blood bank for future use.