Cord Blood Storage
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Cord blood storage. Cord blood is rich in stem cells that can morph into all sorts of blood cells which can be used to treat diseases that harm the blood and immune system such. Once the baby is born and even if cord clamping is delayed it is possible to collect these cells and bank them in cryogenic storage. Cord blood and cord tissue are rich in powerful stem cells and can only be collected at birth for potential future use. Call 866 668 4895 to today to lock in your special savings and payment terms.
Compared to whole blood some differences in the blood composition exist for example cord blood contains higher numbers of natural killer cells lower absolute number of t cells and a higher proportion of immature t cells. Cord blood contains all the normal elements of blood red blood cells white blood cells platelets and plasma. Cord blood is composed of all the elements found in whole blood red blood cells white blood cells plasma platelets. The process only takes a few minutes and is painless for mother and baby.
Additional processing prior to use will be required to extract and prepare any of the multiple cell types from cryopreserved cord tissue. Umbilical cord blood can save lives. But it is also rich in stem cells similar to those found in the bone marrow. Cord tissue is stored whole.
Cbr systems inc s activities for new york state residents are limited to collection of umbilical cord tissue and long term storage of umbilical cord derived stem cells. Stem cells may be obtained from three main sources. The blood that remains in the umbilical cord after birth is rich in newborn stem cells and additional stem cells can be found in the tissue of the umbilical cord and placenta. Cord blood is the blood that remains in the umbilical cord connected to the placenta after childbirth.
Cbr systems inc s possession of a new york state license for such collection and long term storage does not indicate approval or endorsement of possible future uses or. The blood is shipped to a cord blood bank where it s tested processed and cryopreserved preserved by freezing at a very cold temperature that stops cellular activity for long term storage if the blood meets medical quality standards for safe use. The blood is sealed in a bag and sent to a lab or cord blood bank for testing and storage.