Dharamshila Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Centre

Aer a baby is born and the umbilical cord (the cord that joins the mother to the baby) is cut. Some blood remains in the blood vessels of the placenta and the poron of the umbilical cord that remains aached to it. Aer birth, the baby no longer needs this extra blood. This blood is called placental blood or umbilical cord blood: "cord blood" for short.

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What is Cord Blood?