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    GlossaryUmbilical Cord Blood

    blood from the umbilical cord rich in stem cells

    Umbilical Cord Blood, often referred to as Cord Blood, is the blood that remains in the umbilical cord and placenta following the birth of a baby. This blood is rich in hematopoietic stem cells, which can develop into various types of blood cells and are used in medical treatments for conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, and certain genetic disorders.

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      community New and Interesting HairLoss Studies/Papers/Reviews

      in Treatment  42 upvotes 6 years ago
      Hair loss treatments discussed include Dutasteride with Ketoconazole, tissue engineering strategies, and androgenetic alopecia therapies. Massage doubles follicular retention, improving treatment effectiveness.

      community Would using cells from an umbilical cord help me regrow my hair?

      in Question  17 upvotes 6 years ago
      The conversation discusses unconventional and satirical ideas for hair regrowth, including using umbilical cord cells, stem cells, and other humorous suggestions. It concludes with recommendations for more traditional methods like hair transplants or hair systems.

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      in Treatment  9 upvotes 2 months ago
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      in Research/Science  21 upvotes 2 months ago
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