More than 8000 transplants has been done using Cord Blood since the first transplant in 1988.This Cord Blood can be collected only at birth, and if not taken these stem cells can not be replaced. The opportunity for expectant families to collect and store their newborn’s umbilical cord blood stem cells has only been widely available since late 1995.Currently, thousands of parents are taking advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. For regenerative medicine applications, the child’s own cord blood is required.

In the near future, it will become a common practice to store Cord Blood as future insurance against many diseases.People are storing cord blood as it may offer a lifetime of protection:

  • Regenerative medicine therapies using cord blood, the child’s own stem cells are required.
  • For treating cancers and blood disorders in transplant medicine, having the family’s own cord blood available has many advantage as it reduces complications.
  • The baby’s cord blood may be used to treat many diseases including leukemia, other cancers, and blood disorders.
  • Potential to treat conditions that have no cure today – like juvenile diabetes and brain injury.

Some families have more defined risk factors, but most families bank for the security of knowing the health benefits that stem cells may someday offer their children, themselves, or other family members.

What are the options you have in Cold Blood Preservation?

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CBAI has signed a License and Cooperation Agreement for the processing and storage of umbilical cord blood in China with AXM Pharma, Inc.

They are actually located on Helm Drive in Las Vegas and currently hold the record for the largest cryogenic storage facility in the world. Currently there are only five countries which uses the Cryogenic technology for rocket launching.

The principle of cryogenic plants operation is based on the air liquefaction and its subsequent separation with the recovery of nitrogen, oxygen, and argon.

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