Saving baby’s cord cells for the future


Cord blood banking is becoming popular among Malaysian parents but is it really necessary?

IT was during one of her routine check-ups, while pregnant with her first child, that Amy Lim (not her real name) noticed the banners promoting umbilical cord blood (UCB) banking.

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