Stem Cell Banking
Cord Blood & Tissue
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Immunogenetics
Genome Sequencing
Oncology
Screening
Health and Wellness
What Is Cord Blood Banking?
Preserving Life’s Most Powerful Cells
Cord blood banking is the process of collecting, processing, and cryopreserving the blood from your baby’s umbilical cord immediately after birth. This blood is rich in hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) the building blocks of our blood and immune systems. These cells are currently used in treating blood disorders, immune deficiencies, and certain cancers, with ongoing research expanding their therapeutic applications in regenerative medicine. The collection is safe, painless, and non-invasive, taking place after delivery without interfering with the birthing process.
WHY CORD BLOOD STEM CELLS MATTER
Future-Ready Healthcare for Your Family
Cord blood contains young, adaptable stem cells that may never be available again after birth. These hematopoietic stem cells have demonstrated clinical efficacy in bone marrow transplants and treatment protocols for leukemia, thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, and numerous immune disorders. As regenerative medicine advances, the potential applications continue to expand, making cord blood preservation a forward-thinking investment in your family’s health security.
Key Benefits of Cord Blood Banking
What makes FSG Lab the best cord blood banking in Dubai? Our unwavering commitment to scientific excellence and cutting-edge preservation technology.
UAE’s only GMP-certified hybrid laboratory with ISO-class cleanrooms, ensuring the highest standards of stem cell processing and preservation.
Your child’s cord blood is a 100% match for them, and often a 25-50% match for siblings and parents, providing biological insurance for your entire family.
Currently used in treating over 80 diseases including leukemia, lymphoma, thalassemia, immune disorders, and metabolic conditions.
Cord blood can only be collected at birth. This singular moment provides access to your baby’s youngest, most potent stem cells.
Advanced cryopreservation at -196°C in liquid nitrogen, with storage guaranteed for up to 30 years.
Why Choose FSG Lab for Cord Blood Banking?
Dubai’s Pioneer in Stem Cell Preservation
Advanced Laboratory Infrastructure
Our state-of-the-art facility at Palm Jumeirah features GMP-compliant processing labs with ISO-certified cleanrooms, providing end-to-end stem cell isolation, testing, and cryopreservation under the strictest quality controls.
Complete Quality Assurance
Every cord blood unit undergoes comprehensive testing including cell count, viability assessment, sterility verification, and maternal cell contamination analysis ensuring optimal preservation quality.
Scientific Excellence & Expertise
Our laboratory team comprises specialized professionals trained in advanced molecular biology, immunogenetics, and stem cell science, adhering to international best practices.
Transparent Process
From collection to storage, we maintain complete transparency with detailed documentation, quality reports, and ongoing access to your stored samples.
Trusted by UAE Families
As the region’s first integrated stem cell banking facility, we’ve established ourselves as the trusted partner for families seeking the highest standards in biological preservation.
Why Preserve Cord Blood and Tissue?
Quality You Can Trust
Viability testing (must exceed 85%)
Sterility confirmation
Cell count verification
Microbial screening
CD34+ cell analysis for cord blood
The Cord Blood Collection Process
The cord blood collection process is a simple, safe, and painless procedure performed at birth, where stem cell-rich blood is collected from the umbilical cord by medical professionals, securely transported, processed in specialized labs, and preserved at ultra-low temperatures for long-term use in future therapies.
How FSG’s Collection Process Works
Registration
Register online or through the Umniati App. Your Cord Blood &Tissue Collection Kit is delivered to your hospital or home before delivery.
Collection at Your Dubai Hospital
After delivery (normal or C-section), FSG Lab's trained healthcare professionals perform the collection. The process is safe, painless, and risk-free for both mother and baby.
Rapid Transportation
Samples are transported under controlled temperature (2–8°C) to our Palm Jumeirah GMP-certified laboratory.
GMP-Compliant Processing
Inside our ISO cleanroom labs, stem cells are isolated, tested for viability and sterility, then cryopreserved using controlled-rate freezing at -196°C.
Secure Storage
Your stem cells are stored in liquid nitrogen for up to 30 years, exclusively for your family's future medical use.
Experience the Future of Cord Blood Banking
Cord Blood Banking Accessible Across Dubai
FSG Lab serves families across Dubai with professional stem cell collection and banking services.
Our Dubai Laboratory Location
- Golden Mile 2, Building 1, Mezzanine Floor, Office 26, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
Pricing
Cord Blood
- Cryopreservation of Cord blood (HSCs)
Cord Blood
- Cryopreservation of Cord blood (HSCs)
Cord Tissue
- Cryopreservation of cord tissue (MSCs) at minced stage.
- Cryopreservation of cord vessel (MSCs) at minced stage.
Placenta
- Cryopreservation of amnion (MSCs) at minced stage.
- Cryopreservation of chorion (MSCs) at minced stage.
- Cryopreservation of decidua basalis (MSCs) at minced stage.
Cord Blood
- Cryopreservation of Cord blood (HSCs).
Cord Tissue
- Cryopreservation of cord tissue (MSCs) at minced stage.
- Expansion of Primary MSCs from Passage 0 (P0) to Passage 1
- (P1) for a duration of 2–3 weeks to obtain and cryopreserve cells.
- Cryopreservation of cord vessel at minced stage.
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First Stem Cell and Genomics Laboratory stands out as the first in the region to offer both public and family banking through a GMP-certified facility. Our platform combines stem cell banking, molecular & genomic testing, and services like whole genome sequencing and hereditary cancer genetic testing, setting us apart in the UAE.
Cord blood banking in Dubai offers a valuable backup for future therapies. Preserved cells may support treatments for autoimmune disease risk assessment and organ and tissue transplants—making it a smart investment in long-term family health.
Stem cells are collected at birth from the baby’s umbilical cord. The process is safe, non-invasive, and performed by healthcare professionals using a sterile kit. Post-collection, we conduct maternal cell contamination analysis to ensure sample purity before cryopreservation.
Stem cells are collected at birth from the baby’s umbilical cord. The process is safe, non-invasive, and performed by healthcare professionals using a sterile kit. Post-collection, we conduct maternal cell contamination analysis to ensure sample purity before cryopreservation.
Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing/Screening
Pre-Implantation Genetic Testing/Screening (PGT/PGS)
Male/Female Fertility
Rapid Prenatal & Pregnancy Loss
Maternal Cell Contamination (MCC)
Product of Conception (POC)
My HLA (Human Leucocyte Antigen)
Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS)
Whole Exome Sequencing (WES)
Low Pass Sequencing (1-3x Coverage)
Comprehensive Oncology Screening
Breast Cancer Screening (BRCA)
Cervical Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening
Heredity Cancer Panel
Leukemia Panel
Lymphoma Panel
Carrier Screening
Newborn Screening
Infectious Diseases Screening
Rare Diseases Screening
Consumer Genomics
Gut Metagenomics
Metagenomics
Personalized Medicine