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Plan B -- The Morning After Pill: 

"0.5 percent of women have a genetic susceptibility to thrombo-embolic disease (blood clots). When these women take the 'morning-after' pill - which is equal in strength to taking 50 regular birth control tablets - a blood clot might form."

--Dr. Ellen Grant, Lancet (2001)

 
Umbilical cord blood.NIH PDF Print E-mail

"Human umbilical cord blood is a rich source of the stem and progenitor cells that are also present in bone marrow, and cord blood from related donors has been successfully transplanted in many children worldwide."

From a press release issued by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), October 3, 1996.

Thousands of umbilical cord blood transplants have been performed the world over in the last few years.

 
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