{"id":8285,"date":"2024-04-24T10:54:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T08:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.new.pbkm.pl\/why-bank-cord-blood\/"},"modified":"2024-08-07T11:26:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T09:26:30","slug":"why-bank-cord-blood","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/en\/knowledge-base\/why-bank-cord-blood","title":{"rendered":"Why bank cord blood?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"hero flex flex-col justify-center bg-center bg-cover bg-no-repeat py-32 lg:py-48 mb-72 xl:mb-120 relative min-h-[20.5rem] xl:min-h-[26rem]\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/hero_bg.png)\">\n\t<div class=\"container items-center\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"text-center text-blue max-w-[90%] md:max-w-[60%] lg:max-w-[80%] xxl:max-w-1200 mx-auto\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"font-normal break-words\">Why<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<br\/>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"font-extralight break-words\">bank cord blood?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"absolute left-[-14rem] bottom-[-10.8rem] md:bottom-[-15.8rem] xl:bottom-[-20.3rem]\">\n\t\t<svg width=\"500\" height=\"500\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 500\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"size-180 md:size-260 xl:size-340\">\n\t\t\t<mask id=\"mask0_1511_27028\" style=\"mask-type:alpha\" maskunits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"200\">\n\t\t\t\t<rect width=\"500\" height=\"200\" transform=\"matrix(-1 0 0 1 500 0)\" fill=\"#D9D9D9\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/mask>\n\t\t\t<g mask=\"url(#mask0_1511_27028)\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M214.686 463.894C166.261 512.319 87.156 511.726 38.731 463.301C-9.69398 414.876 -10.2866 335.771 38.1384 287.346L287.04 38.4443C335.465 -9.98075 414.57 -9.3881 462.995 39.0369C511.42 87.4619 512.013 166.567 463.588 214.992L214.686 463.894Z\" fill=\"#FE6F20\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/g>\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M214.404 462.612C166.377 510.639 87.7903 509.946 39.7484 461.905C-8.29344 413.863 -8.98578 335.276 39.0413 287.249L287.943 38.3476C335.97 -9.67956 414.556 -8.98719 462.598 39.0547C510.64 87.0966 511.333 165.683 463.305 213.71L214.404 462.612Z\" stroke=\"#FE6F20\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"absolute right-[-10rem] bottom-[-7.2rem] md:bottom-[-10.4rem] xl:bottom-[-13.6rem]\">\n\t\t<svg width=\"500\" height=\"500\" viewbox=\"0 0 500 500\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"size-180 md:size-260 xl:size-340\">\n\t\t\t<mask id=\"mask0_1511_27023\" style=\"mask-type:alpha\" maskunits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\">\n\t\t\t\t<rect width=\"500\" height=\"300\" fill=\"#D9D9D9\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/mask>\n\t\t\t<g mask=\"url(#mask0_1511_27023)\">\n\t\t\t\t<path d=\"M285.622 36.4146C334.047 -12.0104 413.069 -11.5011 461.494 36.9239C509.919 85.349 510.429 164.371 462.004 212.796L213.102 461.697C164.677 510.122 85.6552 509.613 37.2302 461.188C-11.1948 412.763 -11.7041 333.741 36.7209 285.316L285.622 36.4146Z\" fill=\"#1560DA\"\/>\n\t\t\t<\/g>\n\t\t\t<path d=\"M285.596 37.3883C333.623 -10.6388 412.21 -9.94644 460.252 38.0955C508.293 86.1373 508.986 164.724 460.959 212.751L212.057 461.652C164.03 509.68 85.4436 508.987 37.4017 460.945C-10.6402 412.903 -11.3325 334.317 36.6946 286.29L285.596 37.3883Z\" stroke=\"#1560DA\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n\t\t<\/svg>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section-with-heading-and-text section-margin section-margin--small\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n    <h2   class=\"highlight-number  text-blue break-words \">\n\n            Why<br\/>it&#8217;s worth it\n\n    <\/h2>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mt-24 xl:mt-40 xl:ml-100 space-y-24 lead-paragraph xl:max-w-[78rem]\"><p>Securing cord blood at birth is arguably one of the most important decisions you will make during your pregnancy. The right to make it is given to you by the European Parliament Resolution of 11.09.2012 on voluntary tissue donation. Find out what benefits stem cell banking from cord blood, umbilical cord and placenta brings to your family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n        \t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n  <section class=\"section-with-icon-boxes alignfull relative section-margin section-margin--small\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                                \n    <h2   class=\"h4  text-blue mb-24 xl:mb-40 text-left\">\n\n            Advantages of stem cell banking\n\n    <\/h2>\n\n        \n        \n                    \n                            \n        <div class=\"section-with-icon-boxes__layout section-with-icon-boxes__layout--four flex flex-wrap icon-position--left box-text-align--left\">\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ib1.svg\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">80 oncological and hematological diseases<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">So many diseases are treated with stem cell transplantation from cord blood<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ib2.svg\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">Autism and cerebral palsy<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">Recent studies show clinical benefit of giving own cord blood<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ib3.svg\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">Regenerative medicine<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">Stem cells from the umbilical cord are widely used in the reconstruction of neurons, joints and bones<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ib4.svg\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">1:100<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">This is the likelihood of stem cell treatment in the future<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n  <section class=\"section-with-icon-boxes alignfull relative section-margin section-margin--small\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                                \n    <h2   class=\"h4  text-blue mb-24 xl:mb-40 text-left\">\n\n            What do you gain by banking stem cells from your baby&#8217;s cord blood and umbilical cord?\n\n    <\/h2>\n\n        \n        \n                    \n                            \n        <div class=\"section-with-icon-boxes__layout section-with-icon-boxes__layout--three flex flex-wrap icon-position--left box-text-align--left\">\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Sign.png\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">Your family&#8217;s safety<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">So many diseases are treated with stem cell transplantation from cord blood<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Time.png\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">Valuable time<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">Valuable time, which is crucial during treatment. You don&#8217;t have to search for years for a compatible donor as you do with bone marrow.<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Microscope2.png\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">Access to modern therapy<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">Which can improve health or save lives.<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Probowka.png\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">Additional opportunity<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">for treatment when other therapies fail.<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n            \n                                \n  <div class=\"icon-box icon-box-- border border-gray-medium rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 flex flex-col items-start p-24 md:px-32 bg-white\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Heart.png\"\n        alt=\"Icon\"\n        class=\"icon-box__icon !size-32 lg:!size-48 h-auto mb-24 shrink-0\" \/>\n    \n    <div class=\"icon-box__content flex flex-col h-full\">\n              <p class=\"text-blue font-medium\">A one-of-a-kind policy<\/p>\n      \n              <p class=\"mt-16\">On life for your loved ones.<\/p>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n\n  \n\n        \n<section class=\"mixed-content-section alignfull relative mb-56 xl:mb-96 pt-64 pb-24 lg:py-100\">\n                  \n  <div class=\"container  grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 xl:grid-cols-[58rem_48rem] items-center md:gap-x-58 lg:gap-x-80 xl:gap-x-100 xxl:gap-x-120 relative xxxl:justify-center\">\n          \n\n\n<div class=\"mb-64 m:mb-84 md:mb-0 relative order-1\">\n  <div class=\"absolute top-1\/2 left-1\/2 -translate-x-1\/2 -translate-y-1\/2 text-orange\">\n          <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n        width=\"731\"\n        height=\"730\"\n        viewbox=\"0 0 731 730\"\n        fill=\"none\"\n        class=\"size-[35rem] m:size-[40rem] lg:size-[55rem] xl:size-[75rem]\">\n        <path d=\"M272.882 682.429C210.789 744.522 110.116 744.522 48.0222 682.429C-14.0712 620.336 -14.0712 519.662 48.0222 457.569L458.005 47.5862C520.098 -14.5072 620.772 -14.5073 682.865 47.5861C744.958 109.679 744.958 210.353 682.865 272.446L272.882 682.429Z\"\n          stroke=\"currentColor\"\n          stroke-width=\"2\" \/>\n      <\/svg>\n      <\/div>\n\n  <div class=\"[&#038;_figure]:h-[29rem] lg:[&#038;_figure]:h-[38rem] xl:[&#038;_figure]:h-[48rem]xxl:[&#038;_figure]:h-[60rem] rounded-tr-16 rounded-br-16 rounded-bl-16 overflow-hidden mx-[5%] md:mx-0\">\n                  \n      \n    <figure class=\"overflow-hidden relative z-20 [&#038;_img]:object-cover\">\n\n                                                \n                            \n        <img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Image-Placeholder.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Image-Placeholder.png 580w, https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Image-Placeholder-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Image-Placeholder-500x414.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" alt=\"Image Placeholder\" class=\"h-full w-full object-cover\" width=\"580\" height=\"480\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\n    <\/figure>\n\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    \n    <div class=\"order-2 space-y-24 xl:space-y-48 md:p-0 flex flex-col\">\n              \n    <h4   class=\" text-orange\">\n\n            Treatment with cells<br\/>stem cells\n\n    <\/h4>\n\n      \n              <div class=\"wysiwyg xl:ml-80 xxl:ml-100 xxxl:ml-120 lg:max-w-[38rem] xxxl:max-w-[50rem]\">\n          <p>We don&#8217;t know the future and we don&#8217;t know what diseases may happen to our loved ones. The probability of stem cell treatment in the future is currently 1:100, and the cells can serve both the child during whose birth they were taken and his siblings, as well as the child&#8217;s family (with compatible HLA). The collection is non-invasive and completely safe for both mother and child.<\/p>\n\n        <\/div>\n      \n          <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"custom-table alignfull section-margin section-margin--small\">\n\t<div class=\"container xl:px-100\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"bg-blue rounded-16 p-16 xl:py-24 lg:px-32 text-white grid grid-cols-1 gap-x-16 lg:gap-x-48 mb-16 lg:mb-32\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex gap-x-16 gap-y-4 flex-1 items-center lg:justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"shrink-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pbkm.pl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Drop.svg\" alt=\"Ikona\" class=\"h-24 w-24 md:h-32 md:w-32\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"h5\">Who in your family will be able to benefit from stem cells?<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"space-y-16\">\n\n\t\t\t<section class=\"rounded-16 overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"bg-blue-5 text-white font-normal text-center leading-[inherit] text-16 py-8 px-24\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBy securing cord blood\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bg-gray-light p-16 lg:px-32 space-y-10\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-2 gap-y-8 gap-x-16 lg:gap-x-48\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"text-14 font-normal text-blue flex items-start gap-x-16 \" style=\"word-break: break-word;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"relative -top-4\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\">\n  <path d=\"M3 13.3125L8.47826 19L21 6\" stroke=\"#1560DA\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                                    \n                                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tChild, Siblings and 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stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n                                    \n                                    \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe whole family and grandparents\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"mt-16\">*Subject to compatibility in the humanleukocyte antigens (HLA) system (tissue compatibility system).<\/p>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"cta cta--blue alignfull pt-48 pb-64 md:pt-56 md:pb-72 xl:pt-64 xl:pb-80 relative overflow-hidden section-margin section-margin--small\">\n      <div class=\"cta-decorator-wrapper--top absolute top-0 left-0\">\n      <svg width=\"566\"\n  height=\"386\"\n  viewBox=\"0 0 566 386\"\n  fill=\"none\"\n  xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n  class=\"cta-decorator\">\n  <rect x=\"-396.5\"\n    y=\"470.586\"\n    width=\"398\"\n    height=\"998\"\n    rx=\"199\"\n    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