Due to such high importance of cord blood many organizations are working for the fruitful utilization of this resource and also to make expectant parents more aware about cord blood donations.

These organizations provide online courses for the expectant parents which guides them to understand the proper medical value of the cord blood and also provide them with the proper knowledge about the organization. Also they make them aware of the pro’s and con’s of the cord blood banking.

There are a number of organizations doing the good job of making people aware and preserving the cord blood. Some of these organizations are private and some are public. What these many organizations do is; they provide a variety of options to the parents where they want to keep the cord blood of their baby.

What has to be seen while selecting the organization is that what are the various ways in which the organization stores and preserve the cord blood and also whether the cord blood would be easily available or not if the family comes to a need of it in future? While the private foundations give a guarantee of availability of cord blood at the time of need but that is not the case with public organizations. In public organization the chances of getting the cord blood are subjected to availability.

But for this facility the private foundations charge a fee of about $1000-$2000. For many around the world that can be seen as a necessary medical insurance cover.
Also there are some regulatory authorities which control the working of all these organizations. For example, in USA these organizations are regulated by the food and drug administration.

Also there are some societies and associations from which these organizations must get accredited. Accreditation of the organizations means that they comply with the rightful standards those are set by the leading experts in the field, and also by the regulatory authority.

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