What Is a Public Cord Blood Bank?

At present, there are only seven legal cord blood banks in Shandong, Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Guangzhou, Zhejiang, and Sichuan.

Cord blood bank

(Definition, meaning of cord blood bank)

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In 1996, the Ministry of Health of China proposed a plan to establish 10 cord blood banks nationwide by 2010, and formulated and issued the "Guidelines for the Practice of Cord Blood Bank Practices", which clarified the conditions for access to cord blood banks. Umbilical cord blood banks approved by the Ministry of Health are: 7 cord blood banks in Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, Guangdong, Sichuan, Shandong, and Zhejiang. At the same time, the Ministry of Health stipulates that each province and city can only establish one cord blood bank and cannot collect cord blood off-site.

In accordance with the requirements of the Management Specification for Umbilical Cord Blood Hematopoietic Stem Cell Bank Set-up (Trial), the cord blood bank setting business department should at least cover the following functions: cord blood collection, transportation, processing,

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Umbilical cord blood transplantation has experienced more than 20 years since its first development in 1988. The number of clinical cases of umbilical cord blood-derived hematopoietic stem cell transplantation worldwide has increased year by year, reaching about 2000 in 2002, and it has subsequently increased exponentially. Show worldwide

Umbilical cord blood has been used for medical purposes only in the past 30 years.

1. In 1988, the first umbilical cord blood transplantation was completed in France. One suffers

Since the first successful umbilical cord blood transplantation in France in 1988 to treat Fanconi anemia, people have gradually realized the important use of umbilical cord blood. In order to preserve this valuable biological resource, public cord blood banks serving the public and autologous cord blood banks serving individuals and families have begun to be established around the world.

As of the end of December 2012, 54 public cord blood banks and 233 autologous cord blood banks have been established worldwide. Of these cord blood banks, whoever has the largest scale, who has the most strength, and who is the originator of the cord blood bank, let us count them one by one.

Umbilical cord blood bank first public bank

NewYorkBloodCenter (NYBC)

NYBC is the world's largest and earliest public cord blood bank with more than 20 years of history. It is a founding member of the Netcord International Cord Blood Network. By the end of 2012, NYBC had stored more than 60,000 umbilical cord blood and provided more than 4,900 clinical transplants. It has been the world s most umbilical cord blood bank providing umbilical cord transplants, and it is also the world s most prestigious public cord blood bank.

Umbilical cord blood stocks have the largest reserves

CordBloodRegistry (CBR)

CBR, located in Arizona, USA, is an umbilical cord blood bank that provides individual cord blood storage business. It is also the largest umbilical cord blood bank in the world by far. As of March 2012, CBR has stored 400,000 umbilical cord blood and provided 200 umbilical cord blood transplants.

Umbilical cord blood bank has the earliest operating time

Cryo-CellCordBloodBank

Cryo-Cell is the earliest autologous cord blood bank in the world. Established in 1989, the autologous cord blood business began in 1992. 240,000 umbilical cord blood samples have been stored.

Umbilical cord blood bank first in China

Beijing Cord Blood Bank

Beijing Umbilical Cord Blood Bank was established in 1996. It is the first umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem cell bank in China approved by the Ministry of Health. In 2007, it passed the acceptance of the Beijing Municipal Health Bureau and obtained a license for special blood stations. . In January 2013, Beijing Umbilical Cord Blood Bank passed the American AABB International Certification, becoming the first domestic cord blood bank to pass this certification.