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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-04-040573
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040817
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040817

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CRYO CELL INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000862692
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-SERVICES, NEC [8900]
		IRS NUMBER:				223023093
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3165 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD
		STREET 2:		BLDG B
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33761
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7277230333

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3165 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD
		STREET 2:		BLDG. B
		CITY:			CLEARWATER
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33761

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MAASS GERALD F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001261543

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23386
		FILM NUMBER:		04982601

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9517 AQUA LN
		CITY:			ODESSA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33556
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8139207827

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9517 AQUA LN
		CITY:			ODESSA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33556
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        <issuerName>CRYO CELL INTERNATIONAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CCEL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>33556</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
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            <expirationDate>
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        <signatureDate>2004-08-17</signatureDate>
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