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Does cord blood donation have anything to do with embryonic stem cell research?

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Does cord blood donation have anything to do with embryonic stem cell research?

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No. In fact, donation of cord blood, typically disposed of as medical waste, has widespread religious and governmental support. Embryonic stem cells involve removing the cells from unborn human embryos. CORD:USE Cord Blood Bank is not involved with any aspect of embryonic stem cell research.

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No. In fact, the donation of umbilical cord blood, typically disposed of as medical waste, has widespread religious and governmental support. In contrast, embryonic stem cells involve removing the cells from unborn human embryos. CORD:USE Cord Blood Bank is not involved with any aspect of embryonic stem cell research.