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Donated cord blood has lifesaving potential | UW Medicine

Alexes Harris, a University of Washington sociologist and a mother of two, suddenly needed a miracle after receiving a grim update on a mystery illness. A lifeline came in the form of umbilical cord blood. In this video, Harris and Dr. Sarah Prager (Obstetrics & Gynecology, UW Medicine) explain the impact of cord blood donation, and why it's a selfless and painless option for families nearing delivery. 0:01 What is cord blood donation? 0:47 How cord blood gave Alexes Harris a life-saving option 2:52 Why consider donating? #uwmedicinenewsroom Learn more about cord blood donation through the Bloodworks Northwest Cord Blood Program: bloodworksnw.org/donate/cordblood UW Medicine Newsroom videos may be embedded on a website or aired in their entirety. If you wish to republish only portions of a video, please contact us because the snippet might include still-image and multimedia files from Getty Images — which cannot be reused for broadcast outside of their existing format. Contact [email protected] to confirm that the video segments you want to republish are approved for that use.