My Options in the Country: Italy

Your country has 9 family banks for private cord blood storage.
Your country has 19 public banks for cord blood donation.

Shai's Story

Shai's StoryShai was a feisty little girl whose mother used her scientific background to search for the best approach to cure her cancer. Shai narrowly escaped death many times, including a recovery that even her doctors considered a miracle, yet she died at dawn on the day that she would have begun kindergarten. Her mother went on to found this website and charity in her memory. Read more...

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Parent's Guide Cord Blood map of banks in UAE
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Hybrid Cord Blood Banking in Switzerland
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Questions Parents Should Ask Family Cord Blood Banks
Nov 2024   Parent’s Guide to Cord Blood has been offering parents questionnaires to ask family banks since 1998. Back in 2017 we moved these questions into the... more