Choose a Saviour for Various Life-threatening Diseases

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Choose a Saviour for Various Life-Threatening
Diseases
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Stem Cell Therapy

• Most of the couples think that whether they must
  store the cord blood of their baby or not? Cord
  blood banking may not initially appear to carry
  enough magnitude among various other crucial
  decisions
• however, a close look at the various pros and
  cons of cord blood preservation may help informed
  decision-making.

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Stem Cell Therapy

• Umbilical cord blood banking was once thrown
  away as medical waste, but now stem cells
  contained in this cord blood are stored to treat
  various diseases.
• Doctors prefer to use blood in therapies for
  stem cell transplantation. Its because a new
  host is more tolerant of this blood and can be
  used without complete matching.

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Stem Cell Therapy

• By choosing to preserve the umbilical cord, your
  child will be eligible for autologous treatment,
  including cancers such as neuroblastoma. The cord
  blood cells of the child may be used for type-1
  diabetes and cerebral palsy in phase II clinical
  trials.
• The cells may also be used in a sibling to treat
  inherited genetic diseases. If a child needs a
  donor, a family members cells can be used as an
  allogeneic transplant.

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Stem Cell Therapy

• Cord blood cells are more likely to match the
  genetic type of family members than the stem
  cells from the bone marrow. Research has shown
  that both parents and siblings have 25 percent
  higher chances of matching with newborn cord
  blood cells.
• In addition, in the treatment of various
  malignancies, immune diseases, metabolic
  disorders, the importance of therapeutic benefits
  found in cord blood cells is strongly felt.

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Stem Cell Therapy

• Benefits are still starting to emerge through
  scientific advances and are providing more
  parents in a cord blood banking facility to
  recognize cord blood storage, particularly when
  it is absolutely harmless and painless!
• Umbilical cord blood contains stem cells that
  your family can preserve and use in the future to
  treat and cure diseases, as well as devastating
  injuries. 

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Stem Cell Therapy

• More and more research is being carried out on
  medical treatments using stem cells of a newborn.
  There are currently over 70 diseases, including
  leukemia and other cancers, which have proved
  beneficial to stem cells.
• If you decide to bank the cord blood of your
  newborn, these stem cells will be preserved and
  stored specifically for the future use of your
  family if necessary.

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Stem Cell Therapy

• When your baby is delivered, there is a small
  window of opportunity for your doctor to remove
  the blood from the umbilical cord. Its painless
  and your newborn or you are not at risk.
• Once the cord blood is collected, it is sent to
  the processing facility of your choice for stem
  cell preservation. Its a simple process, but a
  major investment in your familys future health
  and well-being.

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Stem Cell Therapy

• In immature microorganism transplants,
  undifferentiated organisms supplant cells harmed
  by chemotherapy or ailment or fill in as a route
  for the contributor's resistant framework to
  battle a few kinds of malignant growth and
  blood-related illnesses, for example, leukemia,
  lymphoma, neuroblastoma and various myeloma.
  These transplants utilize grown-up
  undifferentiated organisms or umbilical string
  blood.

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References

• https//www.cordlifeindia.com/blog/choose-saviour-
  various-life-threatening-diseases/
• https//www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/bone-m
  arrow-transplant/in-depth/stem-cells/art-20048117