Platelets Availability in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Need platelets in Namakkal, Tamil Nadu? 5 blood banks in Namakkal 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
5 in Namakkal

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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 Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

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

  • Namakkal Bharath Blood Bank And Research Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    35
    units
    Run by Namakkal Bharath Medical Service Trust, TS. No. 40, P, Namakkal, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
  • Swamy Vivekanandha Medical College Hospital And Research Institute

    PrivateBlood Bank
    9
    units
    unjanai village , Elayampalayam Tiruchengode Namakkal Dt, Tiruchengode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
  • Government District Head Quaters Hospital , Rasipuram

    Govt.Blood Bank
    37
    units
    Government Hospital, Rasipuram, chattcherry street old bus stand rasipuram, Rasipuram, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Hospital, Tiruchengodu

    Govt.Blood Bank
    7
    units
    Government Hospital, Cutcheri st Velur Road, Tiruchengode, Tiruchengode, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Medical College And Hospital, Namakkal

    Govt.Blood Bank
    127
    units
    Government Medical College and Hospital, Namakkal District, Namakkal, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu

Platelets in Namakkal — 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.

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