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Understanding Stem Cells and Umbilical Cord Blood

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Regarding Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cells

What are Stem Cells?  Website                                                      

Stem Cell Treatment is available now in the following areas

The following diseases have been treated with transplants using StemCyte cord blood units.                                                        

FACTS About One Public Umbilical Cord Blood Collection & Bank.

Regarding Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cell:

 

 "The Newborn’s trash

is a person's

"Treasure of Life!""

 ---  Nita T.----   

What are Stem Cells?  Website

After you leave this site you will really be in the know. 

 http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/stem_cell/whatarestemcells.php

After you look and listen to the following video you will know exactly what is up.  It is absolutely amazing!:

Everything you've wanted to know about stem cells - Video

A video by Daniel Kraft, MD (Stanford University School of Medicine) for Google Tech Talks.   It is at the bottom of the page.

Stem Cell Treatment is available now in the following areas:

 

  • - Autoimmune Disease
  • - Cerebral Palsy
  • - Diabetes
  • - Heart Failure
  • - Multiple Sclerosis
  • - Osteoarthritis
  • - Degenerative Joint Disease
  • - Parkinson's Disease
  • - Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • - Stroke

 

The following diseases have been treated with transplants using StemCyte cord blood units:

 

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Adrenoleukodystrophy

Alpha Mannosidosis

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Amegakaryocy

Anaplastic Lymphoma

Aplasia

Aplastic Anemia

Biphenotypic Leukemia

Burkitt’s Lymphoma

Chediak-Higashi Syndrome

Chronic Granulomatous Disease

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Congenital Neutropenia

Diuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma

Dyskeratosis Congenita

Familial Lymphohistiocytosis

Fanconi Anemia

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

Histiocytosis

Hodgkin’s Disease

Hunter’s Syndrome

Hurler’s Syndrome

Hyper IgM Syndrome

 

I Cell Disease (Leroy Disease)

Juvenile Myeloid Leukemia

Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia

Kostmann Syndrome

Krabbe Disease

Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Leukodystrophy

Mantle Cell Lymphoma

Mycosis Fungoides

Myelodysplastic Disorder

Myelofibrosis

Neuroblastoma

Niemann-Pick Disease

Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

Osteopetrosis

Plasmocyte Leukemia

Polycythemia Vera

Refractory Anemia

Sandhoff Disease

Scleroderma

Severe Combined Immune Deficiency

(SCID)

Sickle Cell Disease

T-Cell Immunodeficiency

Thalassemia

Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome

It’s not just about saving blood....it’s about saving lives.

FACTS About Public Umbilical Cord Blood Collection & Banks

StemCyte is a public cord blood bank.  Read about cord blood and their services bu going directly to their site:  http://www.stemcyteinc.com/faq/index.html#q18

StemCyte, Inc.                                                                                                    1589 W Industrial Park St.
Covina, CA 91722
Toll Free: (866) 783-6298 (1-866-STEMCYTE)
Local Ph: (626) 646-2500
contact@stemcyte.com

Umbilical cord blood stem cells are already in clinical use and have been used in approximately 10,000 transplants worldwide. 

This is why AB52 is so important since every hospital does not automatically collect the umbiblical cords after the birth of a newborn.

AB52 will save lives and create jobs in California!

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