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Cord Blood Banking – A Future Asset for Your Family

Although not standard of care, guided cord blood banking should be encouraged when there is knowledge of a full sibling in the family with a medical condition (malignant or genetic) that might benefit from cord blood transplantation.

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Cord Blood Banking – A Future Asset for Your Family

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  1. Cord Blood Banking – A Future Asset for Your Family Best Umbilical cord blood banking in India

  2. Future Asset-Cord Blood Bank • Reconstitution of bone marrow (transplantation) may be a life-saving procedure in a number of genetic, hematological, immunological, metabolic, and oncological disorders.  • If autologous stem cells are not available or cannot be used, securing stem cells from an HLA-matched sibling is the best option for successful reconstitution therapy.

  3. Know the Facts of Cord Blood Banking 1. As the umbilical cord that is the richest source of stem cells, so cord blood banking is done from the child’s umbilical cord. As these are undifferentiated cells, it can be preserved for a longer period of time. 2. Umbilical cord blood stem cells are used for replacing the damaged cells of the body in case of any type of life-threatening diseases stem cells can become an option of treatment for the patient and their family members.

  4. Know the Facts of Cord Blood Banking 3. Stem cells are the basic and undifferentiated cells, so they can be preserved for a lifetime. While retrieving the process of stem cell optimization is done to recover more than 99% of viable stem cells. 4. Cord blood can be used for treating more than 80 diseases. Stem cells can treat diseases such as different kinds of blood disorders, immune diseases and cancer which are approved by clinical trials.

  5. Know the Facts of Cord Blood Banking 5. Banking of cord blood does not cause any kind of risk to the mother of the baby. The reason behind is the collection of blood is done after the birth of the baby. Right after the delivery umbilical cord is clamped and cut then the cord blood is collected and kept in a Collection bag.

  6. Know the Facts of Cord Blood Banking 6. Collection is an easy process and you can bring the kit Box with yourself at that time of delivery. The doctor for a phlebotomist will collect the blood and keep it in an x-ray free kit-box. It is then transported to the lab of the cord blood bank where it is further process for isolating the stem cells. After that is stem cells are cryopreserved in liquid nitrogen below -196 degree Celsius.

  7. Know the Facts of Cord Blood Banking 7. Delay in umbilical cord clamping will not cause any kind of effect in the process of cord blood collection. 8. Collected from the umbilical cord blood of the baby are known as a perfect match for the baby. In addition, the stem cell will also match with the siblings, parents and immediate family members.

  8. Know the Facts of Cord Blood Banking 9. More than 35 thousands of stem cell transplants have been done for the world and nowadays it is being considered as most useful treatment. 10. Treatment with stem cells had shown hundred percent of success rate in transplantation. In addition there are a less chances of infection and causing graft-versus-host disease to the recipient.

  9. you must be thinking about donating your baby’s cord blood to a public bank. In that case, you have three choices – • You throw your cord blood and lose the opportunity of treating diseases. • You donate your cord blood and fail to have the access of your own stem cells • Finally, just store your cord blood in the private bank and get some additional benefits from us.

  10. References: • https://www.cordlifeindia.com/blog/know-facts-cord-blood-banking/ • https://www.cordlifeindia.com/blog/cord-blood-banking-future-asset-family/ • https://www.webmd.com/baby/should-you-bank-your-babys-cord-blood#1

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