Who Owns Your Baby ’s Cord Blood?

Banking your baby’s cord blood and tissue is a great way to secure your baby’s future against potential life threatening diseases. When parents are considering banking, we often hear the question, who owns my baby’s cord blood and tissue? Since Maze is a private cord blood bank, your baby’s cord blood and tissue will not only be available to you 24/7 but it will only available to you and your family!   When banking your baby’s cord blood and tissue at a private cord blood bank, you pay for the storage and the right to own it. Should you ever need it, it is available to you and only you. Did you know…? Once your child turns 18 years old, the cord blood and tissue becomes their property. Alternatively you can choose to donate your baby’s cord blood and tissue to a public bank.  Once donated, you relinquish ownership and it is available to anyone searching for a match. You can learn more about private vs public cord blood banking here.   The post Who Owns Your Baby’s Cord Blood? appeared first on Cord Blood & Tissue Banking Made Affordable | Maze Cord Blood.
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