Cordblood Banking Quiz

1. What is cordblood?

The blood taken from the umbilical cord immediately after a baby's birth

The blood that is collected from the mother to test for certain illnesses

Blood collected from the father for a paternity test

The blood that is collected from a baby once it is born to test for different diseases

2. What cells are banked from a baby's cordblood?

Red blood cells

White blood cells

Plasma cells

Stem cells

3. What are the chances that your baby will need treatment with cordblood?

One in 20,000

One in 1,000

One in 450

One in 2
 

4. Which factors are important when choosing a cordblood bank?

Bank has capabilities to expand sample

Processing is AABB accredited

The blood is collected in a bag

Bank has capabilities to expand sample and processing is AABB accredited

5. Which are important for the security of your infant's cordblood during storage?

Cordblood storage is alarmed

Cordblood storage has video and audio monitoring

Cordblood is kept in a locked freezer

Cordblood storage is alarmed and cord blood is kept in a locked freezer
 

6. Collecting cordblood is completely safe and painless for both baby and mother. True or False?

True

False

7. Cordblood must be stored in a special freezer. True or False?

True

False

8. Registration for cordblood banking is a complicated process. True or False?

True

False

9. My baby's cordblood can get contaminated in storage. True or False?

True

False

10. There are companies that specialize in medical transport. True or False?

True

False

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