Umbilical Cord Blood Bank

Can secondhand smoke effect the cells in cord blood? I'm 5 mths pregnant and pple smoke where I work. I'd like to save the cord blood for my baby. But...

My wife has type 1 diabetes. We are expecting our first child and have heard many of the wonderous medical miracles of cord blood. But can the cord ...

My friends and I are having a competition debate on the sales of cord blood. We'd like to know your opinion, either negative, positive, or both sides ...

Explain this statement: If more people would donate the cord blood then we wouldn't have to use the embryonic cells. What does this mean, and if it's ...

My fiance and I are expecting in July and trying to decide if we should save our babies cord blood. My father recently passed away from a disease tha...

Where do they keep the blood? How do you know its safe? How much does it cost? Why did you or didn't you choose cord blood banking? How do you kno...

I see ads all over the place for companies that bank cord blood, but nothing about the average cost of this. Has anyone looked into it and know how m...

I'm planning on banking my baby's cord blood. So I was wondering what it costs. Has anyone banked their baby's cord blood?

I am pregnant and want to bank my baby's cord blood, however, the umbilical cord only has two vessels and one artery, or Single Umbilical Artery. I'm ...

I am due in about 4 weeks, and have been interested in Cord Blood Banking for research developement purposes. All of the private banks cost to much (...

I need the cost details for the cord blood bank...so that is easy for me to have deal with it..

Hi yahoo answers i don't know the information about the cord blood bank and the ways to deal to with it..

I'm interested in cord blood banking and I feel a bit rushed in the decision making process. I went for my hospital tour today and it was really the f...

Neither myself nor my husband have any type of cancer in our families, however, I am considering banking our son's cord blood, just in case. In your o...

I'm doing a research paper on cord blood banking. Does anyone know of any websites that describe how cord blood banking is done? Thanks!

I'm having a baby girl in October and was wondering if anyone has done cord blood banking. I been thinking about it and it seems like a good idea but...

I am pregnant with our first & my husband & I are very interested in cord blood banking for our little one. I do understand this can be VERY e...

We're pretty sure we want to bank our baby's cord blood. Any BTDT moms who have already done this? Who is the best? Who should we go with? Any links ...

I'm 27 weeks pregnant and my husband and I are trying to decide if we should save the umbilical cord blood. We feel that it might be a good decision ...

Why are immune cells extracted from umbilical cord blood better for transplantation than those in child or adult bone marrow? a.They are denser and t...

as i know, umbilical cord blood can created stem cell that can be cure to many disease. it is because it can combine with other stem cell without prob...

a Nurse told me they could retrieve four times the amount of usable cells from the umbilical cord blood (usually discarded as the after-birth) in comp...

With its use in stem cell research, will banking cord blood be a new craze or maybe even a necessity? And if it is up & coming, then will insuranc...

I've been receiving the information about "cord blood bank" and such. I also heard you can donate the cord blood as well. I am curious if ...

I've heard that letting your baby enjoy the last few pumps of cord blood before you cut it is very beneficial. In fact, the younger generation of doc...

I've heard a lot of mothers talk about this but frankly I don't know much about it and everything I've researched is very vague. Thank you very much. ...

Explain this statement: If more people would donate the cord blood then we wouldn't have to use the embryonic cells. What does this mean, and if it's ...

anybody here has even benefited from cord blood banking?

I can see the benefits of cord blood banking, im just concerned about the price. How does the billing work... I know there is a collection cost. How m...

My neice is going to be born and I am thinking of using part of my student loan money to pay to save her cord blood because her mother, my brother, no...

My hospital gives me the option of donating cord blood. This is apparently different from cord blood banking since the cord blood can be used by anyon...

They take the blood...Where does it go, does it cost money, is it really beneficial? How does it work?

Im 13 weeks pregnant and seriously thinking of donating my babies cord blood, when the time comes. Has any of you done it? What do you think about it...

Any difference or is it exactly the same thing?

Has anyone here donated or banked their cord blood? I've been looking at information online and am interested. My hospital also participates in cord b...

My brother became a paraplegic in 2004 in a motor-vehicle accident. I've been trying to research cord blood donation and I have found that it "co...

My wife is diagnosed with aplastic anemia. She is 7 months pregnant. Can she use the baby's cord stem cell blood in a transplant if needed?

I heard that in case of a weather emergency or a black-out the doctor might not be able to save my baby's cord blood is that true ? What are some othe...

Anybody did use their services or somebody you know?

my credit score is 540 banking my baby's cord blood is very important to me but I don't know that i could afford it without a payment plan. they offer...

My friend mentioned it to me many times, she did it for all her children and thinks this is very important. I am just wondering, is medical research ...

I am looking to donate my baby's cord blood to a bank. My hospital said I need to find a kit and have it ready for donation when I go into the hospita...

We're expecting our baby at the end of December. I've been reading information on banking your baby's cord blood. It seems like it has the possiblity ...

I am pregnant with my first baby, and in magazines I read a lot of advertisements on banking your child's umbilical cord. Could someone explain the p...

Cord blood banking is a procedure in which the blood left in your baby's umbilical cord and placenta after birth is collected, frozen, and stored for ...

I am due in June and my fiance and I are kicking around the idea of banking the cord blood. The only thing holding us back is the financial obligation...

*Detailed explanation please?

I found out that babies need the blood in the cord at http://www.yourchildrennaturally.com