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Whole Blood Availability in Alappuzha, Kerala

Looking for whole blood availability in Alappuzha, Kerala? 7 blood banks in Alappuzha 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
7 in Alappuzha

Live Blood Availability in Alappuzha

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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

Data sourced from eRaktKosh — Centralised Blood Bank Management System, Government of India

Blood stock, hospital details, contact numbers, and addresses on this page come from the official eRaktKosh portal run by NIC and CDAC under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. TheBloodApp surfaces this data with better search, filters, and donor-matching — we do not modify hospital records. Snapshot captured 10 Jun 2026.

Blood Banks in Alappuzha, Kerala

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

  • Sacred Heart Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    38
    units
    Green Gardens, Mathilakom, Cherthala,, Alappuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala
    9496013804 shghospital@gmail.com
  • K.v.m.hospital Cherthala

    PrivateBlood Bank
    14
    units
    P.B. No. 30, Cherthala, Maruthorvattom, Muttathiparambu, , Cherthala, Alappuzha, Kerala
    9847084306 kvmhospital@yahoo.com
  • General Hospital Alappuzha

    Govt.Blood Bank
    Ambalappuzha, alappuzha, Alappuzha, Kerala
    8907777246 ghalappuzhabloodcentre@gmail.com
  • Women And Children Hospital Alappuzha

    Govt.Blood Bank
    4
    units
    Women and Children Hospital, Bazar P O , Alappuzha, Beach Bazar, Alappuzha, Kerala
    9447187848 wcalpybb@gmail.com
  • District Hospital Mavelikkara

    Govt.Blood Bank
    4
    units
    The Superintendent District Hospital Mavelikkara Thazhakkar, Mavelikkara, Alappuzha, Kerala
    9995519081 dhmvkkbb@gmail.com
  • Thqh,cherthala

    Govt.BSU
    1
    units
    Taluk Head Quarters Hospital Cherthala, , Cherthala , Alappuzha, Kerala
    Contact via blood bank reception
  • Dr.km Cherian Institute Of Medical Sciences

    PrivateBlood Bank
    38
    units
    Dr.KM Cherian Institute of Medical Sciences Umayattukara, ka, CHENGANNUR, Alappuzha, Kerala
    9188954807 manager.lab@drkmcims.com

Whole Blood in Alappuzha — 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 Alappuzha rotate stock continuously to keep fresh inventory.
Healthy donors can give whole blood once every 90 days (males) or 120 days (females). This gives the body enough time to replenish red blood cells and iron stores.
No. Whole blood contains every component — red cells, plasma, platelets, and white cells. PRBC is processed from whole blood with most of the plasma removed. PRBC is typically used for chronic anaemia and elective surgery; whole blood is used for acute blood loss.
Yes. Most blood banks in Alappuzha accept whole blood donations as walk-ins during operating hours. Apheresis-only centres specialise in components like platelets or plasma — call ahead to confirm.
Alappuzha has 7 registered blood banks, blood centres, and blood storage centres as per the eRaktKosh portal of Government of India. The list includes both government and private facilities.
Most government blood banks in Alappuzha operate round-the-clock for emergencies. Private centres may have different hours. Always call ahead to confirm availability and operating hours.
Use the live availability table on this page. Pick a blood group and a component (whole blood, PRBC, platelets, or plasma). The grid shows units currently reported by each blood bank in Alappuzha.

Related Guides & Resources

  • PRBC in Alappuzha

    Packed red blood cells are concentrated red cells separated from whole blood, with most plasma removed.

  • Platelets in Alappuzha

    Platelets help blood clot.

  • Plasma in Alappuzha

    Plasma is the liquid part of blood that carries proteins, hormones, and clotting factors.

  • About whole blood

    Whole Blood vs. Platelets vs. Plasma: Which Type of Donation Is Right for You?

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  • Blood banks in Bhopal
  • Blood banks in Indore
  • Blood banks in Ahmedabad
  • Blood banks in Surat
  • Blood banks in Jaipur
  • Blood banks in Kochi

North India

  • Chandigarh
  • Delhi
  • Haryana
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Jammu & Kashmir
  • Ladakh
  • Punjab
  • Uttar Pradesh
  • Uttarakhand

South India

  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Karnataka
  • Kerala
  • Lakshadweep
  • Puducherry
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Telangana

West India

  • Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu
  • Goa
  • Gujarat
  • Maharashtra
  • Rajasthan

East India

  • Andaman & Nicobar Islands
  • Bihar
  • Jharkhand
  • Odisha
  • West Bengal

Central India

  • Chhattisgarh
  • Madhya Pradesh

North East India

  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Assam
  • Manipur
  • Meghalaya
  • Mizoram
  • Nagaland
  • Sikkim
  • Tripura

Blood bank data on TheBloodApp is sourced from eRaktKosh, the Centralised Blood Bank Management System of the Government of India. Information is refreshed regularly. For emergencies, always confirm stock and operating hours by phone before travelling.

Coverage: 36states & UTs. See all blood banks →

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