Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant for Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
Key details Understanding Lesch-Nyhan syndrome: This rare, recessive condition linked to the X chromosome primarily affects boys, and is characterised by a deficiency of the HPRT enzyme, leading to severe motor dysfunction, uric acid overproduction, and compulsive...
Finding Hope Through Stem Cell Therapy for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome: A Mother’s Journey
Farzana Naveed, the courageous mother of Azan, shares her family’s journey with their son’s rare condition, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, and how stem cell therapy brings hope for a better future. Understanding Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome...
Baby Francis Needs A Stem Cell Transplant
Calling All Sports Fans – Could You Give a Cheek Swab to Save a Life? Baby Francis from Liverpool, UK, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), a rare and aggressive blood cancer. His story serves as a powerful reminder of why stem cell donor...
Uses of Cord Blood – Why Should I Store?
Duke University in North Carolina has been at the centre of some of the most exciting trials relating to the treatment of neurological conditions. Such has been the success of their safety and efficacy clinical trials, they are now able to offer cord blood therapy to...


