Cord Blood Banking Basic Question and Answers

Question 1

Blood from the umbilical cord contains a variety of

Accepted Answer

Stem Cells

Answer

DNA

Answer

Protein

Question 2

True or False: Cord 's Blood Disorders of the immune system and blood can be treated with stem cells.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 3

Describe cord blood.

Accepted Answer

Blood taken from a newborn baby’s umbilical cord.

Answer

Blood from the human body & Blood taken from a newborn baby’s umbilical cord.

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Blood from the human body.

Question 4

What aspects should I consider when selecting a cord blood bank?

Accepted Answer

Cord blood bank with lab facilities that are FDA registered, AABB accredited and CLIA certified.

Answer

None of the above

Question 5

Stem cells from cord blood are

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Cells have the potential to differentiate into various types of cells in the body.

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Able to multiply with no control

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Nerve Cells

Question 6

________________ is carried by the umbilical vein. blood traveling from _____ to _________

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Oxygenated, placenta, fetus

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Deoxygenated, fetus, placenta

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Oxygenated, fetus, placenta

Question 7

How many illnesses and ailments are currently FDA-approved for regular cord blood stem cell treatment?

Accepted Answer

more than 80

Answer

10

Answer

40