SINGAPORE: Following private blood bank Cordlife’s mishandling of cord blood units , the Ministry of Health (MOH) will review the regulatory requirements for cord blood banking, said Senior Minister of State for Health Janil Puthucheary on Wednesday (Jan 10). The regulatory requirements under the Healthcare Services Act (HCSA) and the Healthcare Services (Cord Blood Banking Service) Regulations include frequency of inspections and other aspects of inspections, as well as monitoring and reporti...
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banking is significant and not covered by insurance, and the unit may never be used. Quality-assessment reviews by several national and international accrediting bodies show private cord...
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Umbilical cord Umbilical cord of a three-minute-old baby. A medical clamp has been applied.... Details Identifiers Latin funiculus umbilicalis MeSH D014470 TE cord_by_E6.0.2.2.0.0.1 E6.0.2....
Marketing by some private biobanks may be misleading expectant parents about the procedure’s value, writes Jacklin Kwan Umbilical cord blood banking has gained prominence in the past decade as an o...