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Despite the popular theory that no good can come from using fetal tissue toward research, here is a list of uses for fetal tissue. Using fetal tissue in scientific research can ultimately result in cures or vaccines for deadly diseases. 

Top 10 medical uses of fetal tissue

1. Produce vaccines for chickenpox, shingles, hepatitis A and rabies
2. Used in rubella prevention
3. Produced vaccines for polio
4. Treatment in spinal injuries
5. Treatment in degenerative eye disorders
6. Treatment for stroke victims
7. Develop a better understanding of birth defects
8. Develop a better understanding of miscarriages and SIDS
9. Developing cures for Parkinson’s disease
10. Developing cures of Alzheimer’s