What samples do we have?
Here are the sample types currently available at the BC Children's Hospital BioBank.
BC Children's
- Tissue: Fresh-frozen + Cyropreserved
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- Frozen malignant tissue from oncology participants
- Cryopreserved tissue from oncology participants
- Autopsy tissue
- Slides and blocks from oncology participants
- Tonsil tissue from ENT participants
- Normal tissue from various departments
- Blood: Control + Diseased
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- Plasma
- Serum
- PBMCs
- Buffy Coat
- Whole blood for DNA
- Stem Cells: Autologous + Allogeneic Donors
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- Whole frozen stem cell bags
- Cells derived from peripheral blood
- Cells derived from bone marrow
- Urine: Solid Organ Transplant Participants
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- Whole urine
- Urine supernatant
- Urine cell pellet
- Bone Marrow: Oncology + Hematology Participants
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- BMMCs (diagnostic, longitudinal timepoints)
- Plasma (diagnostic, longitudinal timepoints)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid: Neurology + Oncology Participants
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- Whole CSF
- CSF supernatant
- CSF cell pellet
- Saliva + Swabs from Participants with OCD
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- Saliva from proband and family members
- Swabs from proband and family members
- Tissue Microarray (TMA)
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- Lymphoma (1)
- B-cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia (22)
- T-cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia (3)
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (11)
- Wilms Tumour (27, 192 cores)
- Healthy Tonsil Tissue (2, 18 cores)
BC Women's
- Tissue
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- Placenta (Preterm <33 weeks + Full-term)
- Products of Conception (from RPLs)
- Blood: Maternal + Non-Maternal
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- Whole blood
- Plasma
- PBMCs
- Prenatal screening serum
- Cord Blood (Preterm <33 weeks + Full-term)
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- Plasma
- CBMCs
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