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Umbilical cord blood banking

Australia, New Zealand

• Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Altruistic and directed umbilical cord blood banking for families at risk [2020]

Canada

• Canadian Blood Services
  • A Portrait of Cord Blood Units Distributed for Transplantation from Canadian Blood Services' Cord Blood Bank: First Analysis [2022]

• Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
  • Umbilical Cord Blood: Counselling, Collection, and Banking [2015]

Europe

• Haematologica
  • Family-directed umbilical cord blood banking [2011]

India

• Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Consensus Statement of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics [2018]

International

• Cord Blood Association
  • Model Criteria for Regulation of Cord Blood Banks and Cord Blood Banking [2019]

Italy

• Blood Transfusion
  • Informed consent for cord blood donation. A theoretical and empirical study [2011]

Malaysia

• Medical Journal of Malaysia
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant – Will it Change the Medical Scenario in Malaysia? [2009]

Mexico

• BMC Medical Ethics
  • Ethical issues relating to the banking of umbilical cord blood in Mexico [2009]

Morocco

• Journal of Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking for Transplantation in Morocco: Problems and opportunities [2014]

Republic of Korea

• Korean Journal of Pediatrics
  • Clinical utilization of cord blood over human health: experience of stem cell transplantation and cell therapy using cord blood in Korea [2014]

United Kingdom

• British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics
  • BSHI guideline: HLA matching and donor selection for haematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation [2021]

• NHS Blood and Transplant
  • Cord Blood Bank

• Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking [2006]

United States

• American Academy of Pediatrics
  • Cord Blood Banking for Potential Future Transplantation [2017]

• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking [2019]

• American Family Physician
  • Umbilical Cord Blood: A Guide for Primary Care Physicians [2011]

• American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
  • Guidelines for Pediatric Unrelated Cord Blood Transplantation-Unique Considerations [2021]
  • Guidelines for Cord Blood Unit Thaw and Infusion [2020]
  • Guidelines for Cord Blood Unit Selection [2020]

• Blood
  • Selection of unrelated donors and cord blood units for hematopoietic cell transplantation: guidelines from the NMDP/CIBMTR [2019]

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Notes from the Field: Infections After Receipt of Bacterially Contaminated Umbilical Cord Blood–Derived Stem Cell Products for Other Than Hematopoietic or Immunologic Reconstitution — United States, 2018 [2018]

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