Platelets Availability in Gir Somnath, Gujarat

Need platelets in Gir Somnath, Gujarat? 2 blood banks in Gir Somnath 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
2 in Gir Somnath

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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 Gir Somnath, Gujarat

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

  • Divyajyoti Charitable Voulantary Blood Centre, Una

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    63
    units
    Divyajyoti Charitable Voulantary Blood Bank. Varsing pur ro, Una, Gir Somnath, Gujarat
  • Indian Red Cross Society Blood Centre , Gir Somnath District Branch

    Red Cross Blood Bank
    49
    units
    Indian Red Cross Society,Gir Somnath District branch,Veraval, Near Aawas Yojna, Geetanagar - 1, Junagadh Road, Inside Bapa, Veraval, Gir Somnath, Gujarat

Platelets in Gir Somnath — 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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