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Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord Blood may Help Build New Heart Valves
medindia 8870 Posts Doctors may one day be able to use stem cells taken from umbilical cord blood to build new heart valves for babies born with heart defects, say researchers. 'In our concept, if prenatal testing shows a heart defect, you could collect ...Read More
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Hi,
Good to see that you are explaining the importance of cord blood to your readers, You may want to introduce your readers to Cord Blood Banking using the Maze Cord Blood Quiz. Your readers can test their knowledge of cord blood cells, what they are and how they can help you. It only takes a couple of minutes to answer these 10 questions

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