Collection of sibling cord blood for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

J Hematother. 1993 Summer;2(2):231-2. doi: 10.1089/scd.1.1993.2.231.

Abstract

This paper reviews the experience in the collection of 67 cord blood for use in sibling transplants. Details are given on the mean volumes collected, the numbers of nucleated cells, the CFU-GM and BFU-E obtained, and the incidence of collection failure.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Blood Specimen Collection / methods*
  • Female
  • Fetal Blood / cytology*
  • Hematologic Diseases / therapy
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation*
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Nuclear Family
  • Pregnancy
  • Transplantation, Homologous