Platelets Availability in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Need platelets in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh? 31 blood banks in Visakhapatnam report live platelet stock — but be aware platelets have a 5-day shelf life, so stock can change within hours. For dengue cases and cancer treatments, single donor platelets (SDP) collected by apheresis are often preferred over random donor platelets (RDP).

Shelf Life
5 days at 22°C with continuous agitation
Donation Frequency
Every 14 days via apheresis (max 24/year)
Blood Banks Tracked
31 in Visakhapatnam

Live Blood Availability in Visakhapatnam

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About Platelets

Platelets help blood clot. They're transfused to dengue, cancer, and bone marrow patients. Platelets have the shortest shelf life of any blood product.

Who needs platelets?

  • Dengue patients with severe thrombocytopenia
  • Leukaemia and other cancer patients on chemotherapy
  • Bone marrow and organ transplant recipients
  • Patients with autoimmune platelet disorders

Blood Banks in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Verified blood banks, blood centres, and blood storage units — sourced from the Government of India's eRaktKosh portal.

  • Vande Bharat Blood Centre Visakhapatnam

    PrivateBlood Bank
    114
    units
    Opposite life style, Chinagantyagada, Old gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Indian Red Cross Society Blood Bank Vishakhapatnam

    Red Cross Blood Bank
    9
    units
    14 35 4, Red Cross Building, Near Zilla parished Maharanipeta, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital And Research Centre

    Govt.Blood Bank
    117
    units
    Main Block, First Floor, Aganampudi, Gajuwaka Mandal, Visakh, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Visakha Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    29
    units
    Chamber 2 & 3 Door No 17-1-15/1, Ground, RR Towers, opp. KGH, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Sanjeevani Voluntary Blood Centre Gajuwaka

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    27
    units
    D.No 26-50-5/1 Kanithi Road, Chinagantyada, Gajuwaka, VSKP, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Apollo Hospital Chinagadhili

    PrivateBlood Bank
    6
    units
    D.No.18-516/2/1, 3rd Floor, Health City, Arilova, DETTO, Chinagadhili, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Kalam Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    11
    units
    Block A, KCC Building, AMTZ Campus, Pragathi steel project, , Visakahaptnam, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • First Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    2
    units
    Opposite kgh OP gate, Haritha sapthagiri plaza, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Pinnacle Hospital Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    72
    units
    PLOT NO 10,11&12,APIIC ,HEALTHCITY,CHINAGADILI,VISAKHAPATNAM, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Life Share Blood Centre Visakhapatnam

    PrivateBlood Bank
    7
    units
    M/s. Life Share Blood Bank,D.No.10-1-8, 4th Floor, the Land , Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Kims Icon Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    116
    units
    M/s KIMS ICON Blood Bank, D.No.32-11-2, KIMS ICON Hospit, Sheelanagr, Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Seven Hills Hospitals Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    Waltair Main Road, Rockdale Layout, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute Of Health Care And Medical Technology

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    155
    units
    DNO:6-25, MARIDIVALLEY , MARIKAVALASA , MADHURAWADA, MADHURAWADA, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Anil Neerukunda Hospital Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    57
    units
    SangiValasa, Bheemunipatnam (M), Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • As Raja Voluntary Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    14
    units
    D.No. 10-50-11/5, 1st Floor, Virasi Centre, Waltair Main Roa, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Visakha Steel General Hospital Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    10
    units
    First Floor, Sector 6, Ukkunagaram, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Rotary Blood Bank Visakhapatnam

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    5
    units
    Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Bsu Ah Aganampudi

    Govt.BSU
    5
    units
    Aganampudi, , AGANAMPUDI, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
    Contact via blood bank reception
  • Amma Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    8
    units
    d.No 11-4-11/1, Kailash Nagar, Kanithi Road,Gajuwaka,visakha, Visakhapatnam, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
  • Chatrapathi Shivaji Voluntary Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    101
    units
    #PLOT NO .5C, 3RD FLOOR, UNIQUE HOSPITAL, HEALTH CITY, AARIL, VISAKHAPATNAM, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

Platelets in Visakhapatnam — FAQs

Platelets have only a 5-day shelf life — the shortest of any blood product. Demand spikes during dengue season (typically July–November in north India) and around cancer treatment schedules. Most blood banks rely on directed donation from family or apheresis donors.

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