Insure the future by joining ‘bank one give one’ program of umbilical cord blood banking

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 A most pioneering company in the field of cord blood and stem cells have recently announced about its new program. The program is ‘bank one give one’ which is related to umbilical cord blood banking. This is an initiative to encourage people to donate cord blood. The families who will enroll for the program during the month of April or May of the present year will be provided with the storage and collection services.  The stem cells cure about 75 blood related disorders that are found in the umbilical cord and placenta.

Moreover, umbilical cord stem cells show a perfect match to the baby and about fifty percent chances to the siblings. It can also be used for the treatment of parents. The women who are expecting can consider it as a worthy investment. Out of the two banks public and private banks, public banks are not for sure a best option especially for the pregnancy cases with high risk. This program would be thus serving the needs of those people who are fighting for the life- saving treatments. It will also be useful in saving costs which is associated with the banking and while looking for a match to the transplant.

The program is also important as most of the families usually go for umbilical cord blood donation to the public banks. According of the famous journal about seventy-one percent of the donations are commonly rejected by these banks. However, the banks take into consideration few factors at this time. These are medical history, volume collected, medical background of maternal side and also examinations of their sample of blood. In addition, the public banks also charge fees for giving cord blood to those in needs. It is not covered under the insurance even if a family has an insurance cover already.

The organization who is an initiator of this program is doing partnership with other groups or hospitals in the New York. They are asking them to give reference of those families who are looking for such organizations. The hospitals are motivated to refer those families who are not economically strong or have a relative suffering from critical diseases that may be treated wit transplant of umbilical cord blood stem cells. There will not be charged any fees under this new program for cord collection. There will be provided free storage for complete ten years for everyone in the family in need. This new program has been started keeping in mind the budget constraints of many people that restricts them from taking benefit of such facilities. The company is positive about the success of the program.