What are
stem cells? |
| Stem cells are primitive cells that have the potential to divide and produce more stem cells (self renewal) or to differentiate into a variety of specific cell types, once they have committed to a development path that will... |
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Why do you
require stem cells? |
| Researchers have found that stem cells remain in our body to maintain and repair our organs throughout life. Cord Blood contains blood forming Haematopoietic Stem Cells (“HSCs”) and the main use of these are in treatment... |
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Benefits of
cord blood banking |
Cord blood stem cells are not just for baby itself, but may help other members of the family as well.
Siblings have a 25% chance of being a suitable match. The reason why siblings are more likely to match... |
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