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Being related to the donor or being the donor yourself increases the chances of survival.
The placenta is rich with Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) and Amniotic Epithelial Cells (AECs).
The tissue of a baby's umbilical cord is filled with Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs).
The umbilical cord is rich with powerful stem cells - Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs) to be precise.
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