Blood Transfusions

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A blood transfusion is a relatively simple medical procedure that doctors use to make up for a loss of blood — or any part of the blood, such as red blood cells or platelets. Learn more about how bloo... Details >

Nemours Foundation

Cord Blood: Questions and Answers

After a baby is born and the umbilical cord is cut, some blood remains in the blood vessels of the placenta and the portion of the umbilical cord that remains attached to it. This blood is called plac... Details >

National Cord Blood Program