Platelets Availability in Shimoga, Karnataka
Need platelets in Shimoga, Karnataka? 11 blood banks in Shimoga 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).
Live Blood Availability in Shimoga
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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 Shimoga, Karnataka
Verified blood banks, blood centres, and blood storage units — sourced from the Government of India's eRaktKosh portal.
Dr B.r. Ambedkar Voluntary Blood Centre
Charitable/VolBlood Bank40unitsS S COMPLEX, 2ND FLOOR, OPP- SACRED HEART CHURCH. BH ROAD. SHIVAMOGGA, Shimoga, KarnatakaRotary Ima Blood Centre
PrivateBlood Bank37unitsAss no. 599/2781/1145, Soppugudde, Thirthahalli, Shimoga- Di, Thirthahalli, Shimoga, KarnatakaRed Cross Sanjeevini Blood Bank
Red Cross Blood Bank46unitskshiti complex cellor floor , Shimoga, Shimoga, KarnatakaMaax Blood Storage Centre Bsu
PrivateBSU15unitsRMR road, Park extension, , Shimoga, Shimoga, KarnatakaContact via blood bank receptionSubbaiah Medical College Blood Bank
PrivateBlood Bank32unitssubbaiah medical college blood bank, PURALE, Shimoga, Shimoga, KarnatakaRotary Red Cross Blood Centre, Shimoga
Red Cross Blood Bank83unitsSagar Sub Divisional Hospital, JC Road, Sagara,, Sagar, Shimoga, KarnatakaSahyadri Narayana Multispeciality Hospital Blood Bank
PrivateBlood Bank74unitsNEW THIRTHALLI ROAD HARIKERE, Shivamogga, Shimoga, KarnatakaJeeva Sanjeevini Voluntary Blood Centre
Charitable/VolBlood Bank64unitsirst Floor, SS Complex, Katha No. 501/558, Halappa Circle, B, Bhadaravathi, Shimoga, KarnatakaShimoga Mid Town Rotary Charity Foundation
Charitable/VolBlood Bank100ft Road, Vinayaka Nagara, Opposite Usha Nursing Home, 100 Ft.Road, Shimoga, Shimoga, KarnatakaDistrict Hospital- Shivamoga
Govt.Blood Bank141unitsMcGann Teaching Dist Hospital, SIMS, Sagar road, Shivamogga, Shivamogga, Shimoga, KarnatakaAshajyothi Voluntary Blood Centre
Charitable/VolBlood Bank85units1st Floor, Nandi Samudaya Bhavan, Sowlanga Road, Shivamogga, Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka
Platelets in Shimoga — FAQs
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Whole Blood in Shimoga
Whole blood contains red cells, white cells, platelets, and plasma — the complete blood as drawn from a donor.
PRBC in Shimoga
Packed red blood cells are concentrated red cells separated from whole blood, with most plasma removed.
Plasma in Shimoga
Plasma is the liquid part of blood that carries proteins, hormones, and clotting factors.
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