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What service does Via Cord provide?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

ViaCord is a cord blood bank. The service provides a collection kit for the delivering physician to harvest the umbilical cord blood at birth. This is then shipped to ViaCord and stored. The blood is a source of stem cells, which could be used in the future for medical therapies should need arise.

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