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What happens after the umbilical cord blood is collected?

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What happens after the umbilical cord blood is collected?

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The umbilical cord blood unit is processed and undergoes testing, including infectious disease testing, and if necessary, genetic disease testing. Thereafter, the cord blood unit deemed acceptable for transplantation is stored in liquid nitrogen until needed.