Knowledge and Attitude Among Lebanese Pregnant Women Toward Cord Blood Stem Cell Storage and Donation
<i>Background</i>: Umbilical cord blood (UCB) used to be considered waste material and was discarded at birth. However, cord blood is now considered a rich source of adult stem cells that can be used to treat many conditions and diseases. This study was performed to determine pregnant wo...
Main Author: | Fatima A. Saleh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/6/244 |
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