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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
Produce vaccines for chickenpox, shingles, hepatitis A and rabiesUsed in rubella preventionProduced vaccines for polioTreatment in spinal injuriesTreatment in degenerative eye disordersTreatment for stroke victimsDevelop a better understanding of birth defectsDevelop a better understanding of miscarriages and SIDSDeveloping cures for Parkinson’s diseaseDeveloping cures of Alzheimer’s