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  2. Deferred umbilical cord clamping reduces premature baby death ...

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    In a subgroup of premature babies born before 32 weeks of pregnancy, 44.9% (449/1001) with immediate cord clamping experienced hypothermia after birth, compared to 51.2% (509/994) of those with ...

  3. Umbilical cord - Wikipedia

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    Not clamping the cord for three minutes following the birth of a baby improved outcomes at four years of age. [27] A delay of three minutes or more in umbilical cord clamping after birth reduce the prevalence of anemia in infants. [28] Negative effects of delayed cord clamping include an increased risk of polycythemia.

  4. Cord blood - Wikipedia

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    A cord blood bank may be private (i.e. the blood is stored for and the costs paid by donor families) or public (i.e. stored and made available for use by unrelated donors). While public cord blood banking is widely supported, private cord banking is controversial in both the medical and parenting community.

  5. Percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling - Wikipedia

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    Blood sampling may be achieved with more ease if the placenta is in the anterior position. However, if the placenta is in the posterior position, the fetus might block direct access to the umbilical cord. Once the umbilical cord is reached and the correct position of the needle is confirmed, the fetal blood is drawn.

  6. Cord blood bank - Wikipedia

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    A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use. Both private and public cord blood banks have developed in response to the potential for cord blood in treating diseases of the blood and immune systems. Public cord blood banks accept donations to be used for anyone in need, and as such function like public blood ...

  7. Polycythemia - Wikipedia

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    Umbilical cord stripping: delayed cord clamping and the stripping of the umbilical cord towards the baby can cause the residual blood in the cord/placenta to enter fetal circulation, which can increase blood volume. [10] The recipient twin in a pregnancy undergoing twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome can have polycythemia. [14]

  8. Lotus birth - Wikipedia

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    Intact umbilicus one hour postpartum, an extended-delayed cord severance. Lotus birth (or umbilical cord nonseverance - UCNS) is the practice of leaving the umbilical cord uncut after childbirth so that the baby is left attached to the placenta until the cord naturally separates at the umbilicus. [1] This usually occurs within 3–10 days after ...

  9. Three things you can do if your bank deposits were delayed - AOL

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    Bank of America, for instance, has been displaying a general alert to online customers warning them that “some deposits may be temporarily delayed” because of an “issue impacting multiple ...