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Every parent should know the importance of Stem Cell Banking
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Sep-05-2011
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Once you are ready to become parents you want be sure that you are the best of your information. Do not forget to collect information about saving your child’s cord blood.
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Once you are ready to become parents you want be sure that you are the best of your information. Do not forget to collect information about saving your child’s cord blood. Cord blood stem cells are being used to cure many life-threatening diseases. Stem cells found in cord blood of the baby are very special; they have greater acceptance and healing values than the stem cells found in the bone marrow. Stem cells have ability to cure more than 85 life threatening diseases. More over this, these are just few discoveries made about cord blood stem cells, more research are going on cord blood stem cells. That is why more and more parents are going for preserving the cord blood of their babies.
Cord blood is the blood which found in the umbilical cord of the baby. It is a great source of hematopoietic stem cells, which can be used in medical treatments for a range of conditions, including blood disorders, immune diseases, and certain cancers, such as leukemia and many more.
Some myths are there that collection of cord blood can harm the baby or mother. No it is not true in fact collection of cord blood is very simple and painless. It does not require any kind of surgery or any medical complication. Generally after the birth of baby the Umbilical cord is rejected as the Medical waste, this umbilical cord is collect to collect the cord blood within the 15 minutes after the birth of the baby. The blood from this collected Umbilical cord is collected. Cord blood can be collected in both vaginal and cesarean births. And it does not alter the birthing process.
After cord blood is collected it is tested and preserved in Cord blood bank. The process of preserving theses stem cells in cord blood bank is known as cryopreservation. The process ‘cryopreservation’ involves processing, cleaning and then sterilization of cord blood tissues. The sterilized tissue sections are then transferred cryoprotectant solution to safeguard the viability of the stem cells. Tissue sections are frozen gradually in the controlled-rate freezer, where the temperature is lowered by 1-2°C per minute to preserve the viability of the stem cells; than these tissues are transferred into a MVE anti-contamination vapor-phase liquid nitrogen storage system for long term cryopreservation at -190°C.
There are various internationally known Cord Blood Bank India; which are proving facility to preserve cord blood of your child. If you consider preserving the cord blood of your child than do a proper research about the cord blood bank; if they have done successful stem cell transplants, about their collection process, what do they assure their clients if the cord blood cell loses its viability to be used for treatment or case of natural calamity.
Stem Cell Banking is definitely would be a right decision by any parent but choose a right cord blood bank as well; than you can also protect your child from more than 85 life threatening diseases.
For further information visit us-: cordlifeindia.com/
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http://www.articleseen.com/Article_Every parent should know the importance of Stem Cell Banking_79669.aspx
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Author Resource :
CordLife is today the largest network of private cord blood banks, Cord Blood Banking, Stem Cell Banking,Babycell Umbilical Cord Banking of Australasia
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Keywords :
Cord Blood, Cord Blood Bank India, Stem Cell Banking, Pre-born education, Protect your Child, Pregnancy Tips,
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Health and Fitness
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Women's Issues
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