Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC) Availability in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Searching for packed red blood cells (PRBC) availability in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh? 5 blood banks in Shimla report live PRBC stock across every blood group. PRBC is the most commonly requested transfusion component for thalassaemia, cancer treatment, dialysis, and elective surgery.

Shelf Life
Up to 42 days at 4°C
Donation Frequency
Cannot donate PRBC directly — donate whole blood (90/120 days) or apheresis (168 days)
Blood Banks Tracked
5 in Shimla

Live Blood Availability in Shimla

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About Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC)

Packed red blood cells are concentrated red cells separated from whole blood, with most plasma removed. PRBC is the most-requested transfusion component in hospitals.

Who needs prbc?

  • Thalassaemia patients needing monthly transfusions
  • Cancer patients on chemotherapy
  • Dialysis patients with chronic anaemia
  • Postpartum haemorrhage cases

Blood Banks in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

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

  • Deen Dayal Updhayay Hospital

    Govt.Blood Bank
    5
    units
    Ram Bazaar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • Civil Hospital, Rohru

    Govt.Blood Bank
    1
    units
    Civil Hospital Rohru,shimla,himachal Pradesh, Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • Blood Centre Kamla Nehru State Hospital For Mother And Child

    Govt.Blood Bank
    7
    units
    Blood Centre KNSH Mother and Child, Shimla HP, Medical Superintendent KNSH Mother and Child, Shimla , Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • Mahatama Gandhi Medical Services

    Govt.Blood Bank
    Khaneri, National Highway 22, Rampur Bushahr, Rampur Bsr, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
  • Igmc

    Govt.Blood Bank
    101
    units
    Department of IH and BT, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Sh, Blood Centre IGMC Shimla , Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

PRBC in Shimla — FAQs

Thalassaemia patients receive monthly PRBC transfusions for life. Cancer patients on chemotherapy, dialysis patients, women with severe postpartum bleeding, and surgical patients also routinely need PRBC. Shimla's blood banks supply these regularly.

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