Cord Blood Donation: What You Need to Know

Tags:: Pregnancy Donations Stem Cells Umbilical Cord Cord Blood Health Cancer

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Thousands of people with Leukemia or other blood diseases are in need of life saving bone marrow or cord blood transplants. Blood from a baby's umbilical cord like bone marrow, contains large numbers of blood forming cells, and can be donated easily with no harm to the mother or baby. In this video the MD Anderson tells us more about how to donate and bank life saving umbilical cord blood for those in need.