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The global database with volunteer donors was founded in the Netherlands in 1988. Today, the Search & Match Service of WMDA is the world's largest hematopoietic cell database, listing more than 38 million stem cell donors and over 800,000 cord blood units. WMDA participants consist of 75
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These global hematopoietic cells from donors or cord blood units are used to transplant patients around the world with a variety of life-threatening blood disorders such as
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hematopoietic cell donor registries from 53 countries, and 53 cord blood banks from 36 countries.
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Medical and health organisations based in the Netherlands
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cell donors (used to perform what used to be called
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