Whole Blood Availability in Shimoga, Karnataka

Looking for whole blood availability in Shimoga, Karnataka? 11 blood banks in Shimoga report live whole blood stock by group (A+, A-, B+, B-, AB+, AB-, O+, O-). Whole blood is the most commonly transfused component and the easiest to donate — the entire process takes under 10 minutes.

Shelf Life
35–42 days when refrigerated
Donation Frequency
Once every 90 days (males) / 120 days (females)
Blood Banks Tracked
11 in Shimoga

Live Blood Availability in Shimoga

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About Whole Blood

Whole blood contains red cells, white cells, platelets, and plasma — the complete blood as drawn from a donor. Most common type of donation, takes 8–10 minutes.

Who needs whole blood?

  • Trauma and accident patients with major blood loss
  • Surgical patients during long operations
  • Patients with acute anaemia

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 Bank
    40
    units
    S S COMPLEX, 2ND FLOOR, OPP- SACRED HEART CHURCH. BH ROAD. SHIVAMOGGA, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Rotary Ima Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    37
    units
    Ass no. 599/2781/1145, Soppugudde, Thirthahalli, Shimoga- Di, Thirthahalli, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Red Cross Sanjeevini Blood Bank

    Red Cross Blood Bank
    46
    units
    kshiti complex cellor floor , Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Maax Blood Storage Centre Bsu

    PrivateBSU
    15
    units
    RMR road, Park extension, , Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka
    Contact via blood bank reception
  • Subbaiah Medical College Blood Bank

    PrivateBlood Bank
    32
    units
    subbaiah medical college blood bank, PURALE, Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Rotary Red Cross Blood Centre, Shimoga

    Red Cross Blood Bank
    83
    units
    Sagar Sub Divisional Hospital, JC Road, Sagara,, Sagar, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Sahyadri Narayana Multispeciality Hospital Blood Bank

    PrivateBlood Bank
    74
    units
    NEW THIRTHALLI ROAD HARIKERE, Shivamogga, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Jeeva Sanjeevini Voluntary Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    64
    units
    irst Floor, SS Complex, Katha No. 501/558, Halappa Circle, B, Bhadaravathi, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Shimoga Mid Town Rotary Charity Foundation

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    100ft Road, Vinayaka Nagara, Opposite Usha Nursing Home, 100 Ft.Road, Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • District Hospital- Shivamoga

    Govt.Blood Bank
    141
    units
    McGann Teaching Dist Hospital, SIMS, Sagar road, Shivamogga, Shivamogga, Shimoga, Karnataka
  • Ashajyothi Voluntary Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    85
    units
    1st Floor, Nandi Samudaya Bhavan, Sowlanga Road, Shivamogga, Shimoga, Shimoga, Karnataka

Whole Blood in Shimoga — FAQs

Whole blood is stored at 4°C and remains usable for 35–42 days. After that, hospitals separate it into components or discard expired units. Blood banks in Shimoga rotate stock continuously to keep fresh inventory.

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