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Cord Blood Banking


Item #AP172

Cord Blood Banking Description
Cord blood is the blood from the baby that is left in the umbilical cord and placenta after birth. It contains cells callled hematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cells that can be used to treat some diseases. It is now possible to donate cord blood to a public bank or store it in a private bank for future use.
This pamphlet explains:
  • How your due date is set
  • Tests that check on the health of the baby
  • Risks to the baby and mother and steps that can be taken to reduce them

AP172

2009

Pack of 50 pamphlets

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