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Platelets Availability in Kottayam, Kerala

Need platelets in Kottayam, Kerala? 16 blood banks in Kottayam 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
16 in Kottayam

Live Blood Availability in Kottayam

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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

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 Kottayam, Kerala

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

  • Caritas Hospital Blood Bank

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    22
    units
    Caritas Hospital Blood Bank, Thellakom PO,, Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    9497713505 caritasbloodbank@gmail.com
  • Holy Ghost Mission Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    Muttuchira, , Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    04829 -283201 director@hgmhospital.org
  • Carmel Medical Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    5
    units
    Kizhathadiyoor PO, Pala, , Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    9947491521 carmelbloodbankpala@gmail.com
  • S.h. Medical Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    34
    units
    Nagampadam,, Nagampadam, Kottayam, Kerala
    9446000135 information@shmedicalcentrektm.com
  • Mum Hospital Blood Bank

    PrivateBlood Bank
    3
    units
    MUM Hospital, ward no 3, Building Monippally, Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    04822-243222 mumhmonippally@yahoo.com
  • Mary Queens Mission Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    38
    units
    Palampra P.O, 26th Mile, Kanjirapally., Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    8281001025 maryqueenkply@gmail.com
  • Indo American Hospital, Brainandspine Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    27
    units
    Chemmanakary, Akkarappadam P.O, Vaikom, , Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    04829-217800 info@indoamericanhospital.in
  • Marian Medical Centre Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    8
    units
    Arunapuram, Pala, Pala, Kottayam, Kerala
    8289855691 mmcbloodbank555@gmail.com
  • Little Lourde Mission Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    3
    units
    Kidagoor,, Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    9446121452 little.lourdes2015@gmail.com
  • Mar Sleeva Medicity Blood Bank,palai

    PrivateBlood Bank
    87
    units
    Cherpunkal, Kezhuvankulam PO,, Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    7736306918 mail@marsleevamedicity.com
  • Bharath Charitable Hospital Society

    PrivateBlood Bank
    10
    units
    Azad Lane, , Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    9847058270 bharathbloodbank@gmail.com
  • Immaculate Heart Of Mary Hospital Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    3
    units
    Bharananganam Kottayam, Bharananganam, Kottayam, Kerala
    9048103366 aliceousephparampil@gmail.com
  • Velankanni Matha Hospital Blood Bank

    PrivateBlood Bank
    13
    units
    Velankanni Matha Hospital Pvt. Ltd. Building No X/387 N, Th, Ettumanoor, Kottayam, Kerala
    9745033700 sylviasyriac@gmail.com
  • Mundakapadam Mandiram Hospital Bsu

    PrivateBSU
    13
    units
    MUNDAKAPADAM MANDIRAM HOSPITAL, MANGANAM P.O,, , Kottayam, Kottayam, Kerala
    Contact via blood bank reception
  • Medical College Hospital Gandhi Nagar Kottayam

    Govt.Blood Bank
    203
    units
    Gandhi Nagar, Gandhi Nagar, Kottayam, Kerala
    9846133096 bloodbankmchktm@gmail.com
  • General Hospital Kottayam

    Govt.Blood Bank
    26
    units
    General Hospital Kottayam Kumily Road, Kottayam, Kerala
    9447010519 bloodbank.dhktm@gmail.com

Platelets in Kottayam — 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.

Related Guides & Resources

  • Whole Blood in Kottayam

    Whole blood contains red cells, white cells, platelets, and plasma — the complete blood as drawn from a donor.

  • PRBC in Kottayam

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

  • Plasma in Kottayam

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

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  • Blood banks in Mumbai
  • Blood banks in Pune
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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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