Cord Blood Benefits

Question:
How is cord blood used?

Answer:

The list below shows some of the diseases that have been treated with stem cell transplantation. For a more complete list, please visit our Treatable Diseases for additional information. Not all diseases have necessarily been treated with cord blood stem cells. You should always consult with your physician or contact our medical director at 800-490-CORD (2673) for questions about any particular disease.

• Acute and Chronic Leukemias
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Fanconi Anemia
• Tay Sachs Disease
• Krabbe Disease
• Multiple Myeloma
• Aplastic Anemia (Severe)