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What questions should parents ask a Family Bank about company stability?
Is the family cord blood bank a publicly-held or privately-held company?
Is the company affiliated with a hospital or research institution?
Is the company involved in bio-technology research and development?
What other medical services does the company perform?
How long has the company been banking cord blood?
Who directs the day-to-day business of the company? Many cord blood banks have famous doctors on their Board of Directors; but they are not involved with the day-to-day operations.
What is the lab inventory of cord blood collections, both public and private? This demonstrates their experience with storing cord blood.
How many cord blood collections has the bank released from their own lab for therapy? This demonstrates their experience with releasing cord blood.
