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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 22.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatrics. 2009 Mar;123(3):1011–1017. doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-0436

Figure. Pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant physicians’ recommendations regarding prophylactic private cord blood banking.

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“Parents are expecting their second child. Their first child is a healthy three-year-old. They ask your advice about private cord blood banking. What would you recommend?” In the first scenario, both parents are of Northern European origin. In the second scenario, one parent is African-American and the other is Japanese-American.