Scientists Say Cord Blood Samples Needed

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April 15, 2005

Scientists Say Cord Blood Samples Needed

Blood saved from newborns' umbilical cords could help treat about 11,700 Americans a year with leukemia and other devastating diseases, yet most is routinely discarded, a panel of influential scientists said Thursday. (AP)

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