The process only takes a few minutes and is painless for the mother and baby. The cord blood bank may also send tubes for collecting the mother's blood. If so, the banking kit will have ...

For example, one method involving volunteers that was experimented with during World War I involved a tube that directly ... One solution was a blood bank, but that was tricky too.

Cryo-Cell says its bank is designed for women who want to store their own stem cells, taken from the menstrual blood, as a future health insurance ... comprising a menstrual cup, collection tubes and ...