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Re:Launch HN: Anja Health (YC W22) – Freezing stem cells at ... by pkukp9 on Friday February 11, 2022 @06:44PM (#30308398)
It has been used for the baby themselves & siblings :)

Some cases where babies use them themselves: https://www.nature.com/articles/bmt2012146

https://pediatrics.duke.edu/news/umbilical-cord-blood-improv...

Re:Launch HN: Anja Health (YC W22) – Freezing stem cells at ... by in_cahoots on Friday February 11, 2022 @08:22PM (#30309032)
I understand that it happens, my question is the prevalence. When I looked into banking cord blood I found a lot of ‘possible’ and one-off cases, but no actual statistics about how likely it was to be useful. That made it unpalatable, especially compared to the known benefits of delayed clamping.