Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC) Availability in Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

Searching for packed red blood cells (PRBC) availability in Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu? 7 blood banks in Thoothukkudi report live PRBC stock across every blood group. PRBC is the most commonly requested transfusion component for thalassaemia, cancer treatment, dialysis, and elective surgery.

Shelf Life
Up to 42 days at 4°C
Donation Frequency
Cannot donate PRBC directly — donate whole blood (90/120 days) or apheresis (168 days)
Blood Banks Tracked
7 in Thoothukkudi

Live Blood Availability in Thoothukkudi

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About Packed Red Blood Cells (PRBC)

Packed red blood cells are concentrated red cells separated from whole blood, with most plasma removed. PRBC is the most-requested transfusion component in hospitals.

Who needs prbc?

  • Thalassaemia patients needing monthly transfusions
  • Cancer patients on chemotherapy
  • Dialysis patients with chronic anaemia
  • Postpartum haemorrhage cases

Blood Banks in Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

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

  • Government District Head Quarters Hospital Kovilpatti

    Govt.Blood Bank
    90
    units
    Government District Head Quarters Hospital, Kovilpatti, FIRST FLOOR, OP BLOCK, KOVILPATTI, Kovilpatti, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Thoothukudi Medical College And Hospital

    Govt.Blood Bank
    123
    units
    NH 7A, Subbiah Puram, Thoothukudi,, Palayamkottai Road, Near Rajaji Park, Thoothukudi, Thoothukudi, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
  • Avm Hospital Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    5
    units
    AVM Hospital Blood Centre, AVM Associates Pvt Ltd, No. 135 P, Tuticorin, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
  • Life Line Blood Centre Tiruchendur

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    29
    units
    287 Thoppur, opp to Edision Hospital, Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
  • Aarthi Blood Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    Aarthi Hospital, 16, Santhaipettai Road, Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Hospital Tiruchendur

    Govt.Blood Bank
    11
    units
    Government Hospital, Tiruchendur, Kamarajar Salai, , Tiruchendur, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu
  • Rajesh Tilak Blood Centre At Rajesh Tilak Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    Rajesh Tilak Hospital, Door No. 107J/79/53, P.C. Road, First, Tuticorin, Thoothukkudi, Tamil Nadu

PRBC in Thoothukkudi — FAQs

Thalassaemia patients receive monthly PRBC transfusions for life. Cancer patients on chemotherapy, dialysis patients, women with severe postpartum bleeding, and surgical patients also routinely need PRBC. Thoothukkudi's blood banks supply these regularly.

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