I want to thank all the medical staff of the Mardaleishvili clinic, in which on 6 June 2019 we received stem cell transplantation. My daughter is 6 years old and at the age of 3 we were diagnosed with autism.
Cord blood stem cells, has long been used in transplant practice. In medicine, there is the concept of bio insurance. This means taking a biomaterial from a woman immediately after childbirth, in order to further preserve the unique cells involved in the blood formation process.
What is the value of cord blood?
This type of cells is used to treat more than a hundred serious pathologies:
diseases of the blood and hematopoietic system;
immunological diseases;
cerebral palsy;
autism and its varieties.
Benefit of Cord blood consists in the fact that the material is compatible with the next of kin and can be used if necessary.
You can take advantage of unique medical bioinsurance in the following situations:
if you want your child to be protected from potential illnesses that could appear later;
when belonging to a rare nationality;
if you have older children and they need a stem biomaterial transplant.
Essence of the procedure
This is a simple and safe manipulation. It takes not more than 5 minutes. The doctor collects cord blood collection immediately after cutting the umbilical cord. The doctor inserts a needle through which material is collected into an airtight system. In it, blood is transported to the hematology laboratory.
There are several contraindications for umbilical cord blood collection:
HIV infection;
Sexually transmitted diseases;
Hepatitis B;
Hepatitis C.
Cell isolation and storage
Cord blood cell storage and stem cell isolation are carried out in the laboratory of the Medical Center n.a. K. Mardaleishvili. After sampling, the biomaterial is immediately delivered to the laboratory, where stem cells are isolated from it under sterile conditions. Next, within a few days, stuff should contact you and provide information on how many cells were isolated from the material.
Cord blood stem cells are a unique and valuable biomaterial that can save the life of your child and immediate family. Do not miss this chance to keep your family healthy in the future.