BioBanking Services

Banking your baby’s stem cells and perinatal tissues is one of the most important choices you’ll ever make for your child, and we’re here to help! You’ll find all the insights and information you’ll need to make the best decision for your family.

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Cord Blood Banking Process: Step-by-Step Guide

A guide for parents to outline what cord blood banking is, how it can be used, and how to actually go through the process of banking.

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HSCs and MSCs: What is the Difference?

Umbilical cords contain two types of stem cells - hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs). What's the difference?

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Cord Blood Banking Comparison: Cryo-Cell vs. Americord

This cord blood banking comparison between Cryo-Cell and Americord will open your eyes to the differences in quality, innovation, and value.

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ViaCord vs. Americord

Let's compare ViaCord and Americord to determine which is the better private cord blood bank for your family.

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Cord Blood Banking vs. Cord Tissue Banking

Discover the difference between banking cord blood verses cord tissue, and how Americord can ensure you have the cells you need for future treatments.

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Research Shows Cryopreservation Doesn’t Affect MSCs Viability

Read the new research that shows that cryopreservation does not affect the viability of mesenchymal stem cells.

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How Long Does It Take to Get a Cord Blood Kit in the Mail?

If you're considering cord blood banking or you just ordered your kit, it's important to know how long your kit will take to be delivered.

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3 Facts About Cord Blood Stem Cells That ViaCord & CBR Won’t Tell You

Let's get real, there are some arguments against banking cord blood. However, not all private cord blood banks are willing to admit it. We're opening up!

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