I have to pay to donate cord blood? what do i do?

You should not: Donating your blood is your gift to others in need, so you shouldn't have to pay for it. Thank you for giving!

You should not: have to pay to donate blood. The Red Cross does not charge you to donate blood.

Different concept: Parents don't usually choose to "donate" cord blood; they wish to store it in case that child or one of their other children need a blood stem cell transplant. In that situation storage companies will charge a fee to store. If you do wish to donate your baby's cord blood there is information on how to do this on the internet at bethematch.org. The list of hospitals that do this isn't long,