Umbilical Cord Blood Banking

Many patients are interested in banking the cord blood at the time of delivery. This leaflet will help the patients to understand the concept of cord blood banking, procedure and its use.During pregnancy, the umbilical cord is the lifeline between mother and baby. Once the baby is born the cord along with placenta get separated and are discarded. The cord blood contains cells called as stem cells. By preserving your baby’s stem cells, he or she will have a guaranteed source of perfectly matched cells in the event of certain illness in future.

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