Rhonda Patrick· PhD
The consumer can pay for it. You know, right now, I paid $625 to get the whole process done, you know. And now, I pay $125 a year to have them stored in liquid nitrogen.
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The consumer can pay for it. You know, right now, I paid $625 to get the whole process done, you know. And now, I pay $125 a year to have them stored in liquid nitrogen.
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Now, that freezer needs liquid nitrogen, costs money. The freezer needs to get new liquid nitrogen every week.
And that is exactly what they do with cord blood. Because there is your private cord blood bank. That is one of them that I just talked about that is, "Can we collect your cord blood?" "Yes." "You wanna pay for it?" "Yes." "You wanna store it?" "Yes." "Okay. You get a bill every year and we store it for you."