CReATe Cord Blood Bank
790 Bay Street suite 1130 M5G 1N8 Toronto, ON, Canada

Myth: You cannot collect cord blood if you choose to do delayed cord clamping. Fact: You can still delay clamping for 1-2 mins and collect a suitable collection volume. Longer delay will lead a low volume sample. Peristem collection is not as time sensitive therefore not affected by prolonged delays in clamping. Peristem - Available exclusively at CReATe Cord Blood Bank. This exclusive program not only enhances current cord blood treatment options, but offers treatment oppor...tunities for a new range of diseases. CReATe is the world’s first and only family stem cell bank offering parents the option to bank both types of stem cells from the umbilical cord. Connect with Create Cord Blood Bank to know more. https://www.createcordbank.com/cordblood/contact-us/

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Myth : Cord blood samples cannot be stored for long period of times. Fact: As long as the cells remain in ideal storage conditions, there is no expiry date on how long you can keep the sample. CReATe is committed to the highest standards of quality, privacy, ethics and safety. CReATe has been awarded accreditation by the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB) and is Health Canada registered cord blood bank.... Connect with Create Cord Blood Bank to know more. https://www.createcordbank.com/cordblood/contact-us/

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Myth: Cord blood can only be used in young children. Fact: Cord blood therapies are not limited to transplants in children. Treatment of adults is common. In fact, 12% of adults can be transplanted with a single cord blood unit. You can secure your child’s future today ! If your child, or possibly someone in your family develops a life-threatening illness or debilitating disease, a transplant from cord-blood-derived cells / stem cells could save their life or greatly reduce t...he symptoms and effects of their illness. Connect with Create Cord Blood Bank to know more. https://www.createcordbank.com/cordblood/contact-us/