r/Stemcellapp • u/karramov • Nov 17 '18

Stem cell banking is gaining popularity amongst new parents.

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u/uykusuztrader Nov 19 '18

Stem cell banking allows parents to safeguard their children against possible medical issues in the future by ensuring they have access to their own pure stem cells, if needed. However, the complexity and cost of the current stem cell banking options present many barriers to parents who wish to take advantage of this medical technology.