cord blood

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Noun1.cord blood - blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth
blood - the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products"; "the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions"
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Umbilical cord blood can be considered as a mark-er for foetal environment in the uterus and it largely reflects fetal hormone levels in late gestation.1 It is a non-invasive method for assessing fetal circulation without posing significant risks to the mother and the newborn.2 Typically cord blood is obtained after delivery and cord blood samples have nearly similar quantities of venous and arterial components.3 Prolactin is a polypeptide hormone, formed mainly by lactotrophs cells (in the anterior pituitary gland).
Maternal and cord blood prolactin level and pregnancy complications
5, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnant women should keep in mind that donating their umbilical cord blood could save lives, a clinical cell therapy expert says.
New Moms Can Save a Life By Donating Cord Blood
Normally it costs anything upwards of Dh15,000 to store cord blood for 25-30 years.
UAE families can save cord blood free of cost
July is awareness month for many things but let's take a peek into Cord Blood, Juvenile Arthritis, UV Safety, and Sarcoma.
Freeze / July Health Awareness Month
But the number of parents freezing their baby's umbilical cord blood in case the baby gets ill has risen sharply.
DID YOU KNOW? DR MIRIAM STOPPARD; Helping to keep you fit and healthy; More parents are paying to privately freeze their baby's umbilical cord
Pastorfide pointed out the similarities of house insurance and cord blood banking, I had sentiments for not availing myself of that chance.
Chances and Choices
The prestigious Innovation award was presented by Indian Society of Cellular Therapy to Mycord for introducing to the world the concept of Family Cord Blood Pool Banking.
Mycord gets 'Innovation Award' for introducing groundbreaking concept of Family Cord Blood Pool Banking' to the world
[USPRwire, Thu Dec 27 2018] The expanding database of Market Research Reports Search Engine (MRRSE) has been recently updated by the addition of a new study which is titled as " Global Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Market Dynamics and Competitive Scenario through 2025 ".
Global Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Market Dynamics and Competitive Scenario through 2025
M2 PHARMA-September 18, 2018-CBR Touts Positive Results for First Study Administering Cord Blood to Children with Hearing Loss
CBR Touts Positive Results for First Study Administering Cord Blood to Children with Hearing Loss
BEIJING -- A Pakistan citizen to have received umbilical cord blood in China as part of a hematopoietic stem cell transplant was discharged from hospital.
Pakistan citizen to have received cord blood discharged from hospital in China
M2 EQUITYBITES-May 18, 2018-California Cryobank Stem Cell Services Acquires Cord Blood America
California Cryobank Stem Cell Services Acquires Cord Blood America
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