A 29 year old woman asks for preservation of her own stem cells in a stem-cell bank.
What are the most likely advantages of this type of stem cells?

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A 29 year old woman asks for preservation of her own stem cells in a stem-cell bank.  
 What are the most likely advantages of this type of stem cells?

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organ/tissue rejection is unlikely

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very flexible – can make all body cell types

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potential unlimited supply of all types of clinically relevant cells

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easy to grow in cell culture

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can be maintained for long period of time in cell culture

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