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Family seeks help in China through cord blood stem cell transplant

Posted on October 24, 2008 by

The Da Vinci Code movie download Several recent stories about successful cord blood stem cell treatments in children afflicted with cerebral palsy provides hope for other families. Godzilla vs. Hedorah video Subway release A Simple Plan dvdrip But, where does a family turn when the cord blood wasn’t banked? Krull release download Anastasia One Missouri family is turning to China. Beike Biotech, a company based in China, supplies adult stem cells for cerebral palsy treatment, and treatment of other diseases. The cord blood is obtained from the Chinese government after it has been collected from umbilical cords in Chinese hospitals. Kirshner Ross-Vaden, a registered nurse and vice president of the foreign patient division of Beike Biotech, said the company has about 40 patients each month who travel to China to receive the treatment. Gnaw video The House on Turk Street movie This treatment is not available in the U.S. and…
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Seattle jury awards millions in childbirth case

Posted on October 22, 2008 by

A Washington state hospital will have to pay the family of a disabled Seattle-area girl with cerebral palsy nearly $4.25 million after a jury determined the hospital’s negligence led to the child’s condition. Forget About It download Blood on Satans Claw trailer Ratko: The Dictators Son movie In a statement, attorneys representing the family say the hospital "ignored signs of severe fetal distress and failed to timely notify a doctor." The attorneys say that resulted in the child suffering from asphyxiation for over 20 minutes before an emergency C-section was performed. The Magic Roundabout movie full The girl, who is now five-years-old, has cerebral palsy, is brain damaged and severely disabled. Turned Out Nice Again divx Before Night Falls movie Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi move Marley & Me movie download buy Astérix chez les Bretons the cerebral palsy attorney for the family suggests in the…
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New blood test shows defects with no risk to fetus

Posted on October 22, 2008 by

Seed divx Doctors have been able to test unborn babies for Down syndrome and other birth defects for a while now, but these invasive procedures (such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, or CVS) posed a risk to the unborn baby. However, a newly developed blood DNA test has been developed that poses no risk to the fetus. Godzilla vs. Hedorah movie Not Another Teen Movie psp Running with Scissors movie The test requires only a small blood sample from the mother, whereas the old tests require sticking a needle in the uterus or snipping off a small piece of the placenta for analysis. The old tests are done after the 15th week of pregnancy (with results in two to three weeks). The new blood test can be done very early in a pregnancy at five weeks after conception (with results in a few days). Evan Almighty hd Duplicity trailer…
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