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  1. Cord Blood Testing and Banking: MedlinePlus Medical Test 
    ... in a special facility called a cord blood bank. The blood is saved so it can be ... donate the blood to a public cord blood bank. Cord blood in public banks may be used by anyone who needs a ... cord blood for storage in public cord blood banks. You can save the blood in a family (private) cord blood bank. This allows you to use the blood for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/lab-tests/cord-blood-testing-and-banking - Medical Tests
  2. Savings account for health care costs 
    An HSA is a bank account you use to save money for medical expenses. The amount you can set aside changes from year to year. ... be $4,300 for a single person. A bank or insurance company usually holds the money for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000864.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Cord blood testing 
    ... can be collected. You can also decide to bank or donate cord blood at the time of ... related cancers. Some parents may choose to save (bank) their child's cord blood for this and other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003403.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Blood donation before surgery 
    ... of donor blood. Many communities have a blood bank where healthy people can donate blood. This blood ... to arrange with your hospital or local blood bank before your surgery to have directed donor blood. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000367.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Blood Transfusion and Donation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the blood transfusion. To keep blood safe, blood banks carefully screen donated blood. The risk of catching ... or more times before the surgery. A blood bank will store your blood for your use. NIH: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bloodtransfusionanddonation.html - Health Topics
  6. Blood transfusions 
    ... homologous blood donation. Many communities have a blood bank at which any healthy person can donate blood. ... to arrange with your hospital or local blood bank before your surgery to have directed donor blood. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000431.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Chagas disease 
    ... help control the spread of the disease. Blood banks in Central and South America screen donors for ... if the donor has the parasite. Most blood banks in the United States began screening for Chagas ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001372.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Scoliosis surgery in children 
    ... Bone can also be taken from a bone bank, much like a blood bank. This is called an allograft. These grafts are ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007383.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Bone Grafts (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bone comes from donors who have died. Tissue banks screen these donors and disinfect and test the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/bonegrafts.html - Health Topics
  10. Floods (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... happen when a river or stream overflows its bank, when a levee is breached, or when a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/floods.html - Health Topics
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