Platelets Availability in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Need platelets in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu? 9 blood banks in Tirunelveli 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
9 in Tirunelveli

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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 Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

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

  • Life Line Blood Centre And Research Centre (run By Subashtika Charitable Society)

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    45
    units
    3rd Floor, Sri Sudharsan Hospital, No.4, Salai Street, Vanna, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Tirunelveli Medical College And Hospital

    Govt.Blood Bank
    196
    units
    Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital, Maharajanagar post, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Lakshmi Blood Centre Tirunelveli

    PrivateBlood Bank
    91
    units
    FIRST FLOOR LAKSHMI HOSPITAL, 101 /1 PILLAIMAR STREET, MADURAI ROAD, NEAR RAM MUTHURAM CINEMAS UDAYARPATTI, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Shifa Hospitals

    PrivateBlood Bank
    2
    units
    Shifa Hospital, No. 82 Kailasapuram Middle Street 3rd Floor,, TIRUNELVELI, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Krishna Maternity Home And Paediatric Centre Blood Center

    PrivateBlood Bank
    9
    units
    19 J/2, North, High Ground Rd, Palayamkottai Tirunelveli Tamil Nadu, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Hospital, Ambasamudram

    Govt.Blood Bank
    16
    units
    Government Hospital, Ambasamudram, Athusalai road, Ambasamudram, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Ms Kauvery Hospital Blood Centre Tirunelveli

    PrivateBlood Bank
    First Floor, 110E/20/1, East Bypass Road, Vannarpettail, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Aarthi Hospital And Diagnostic Centre Blood Bank

    PrivateBlood Bank
    29
    units
    No. 177/A-22/2 Trivandrum High Road Vannarapettai, Tirunelve, Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
  • Annai Velankanni Blood Centre And Component Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    27
    units
    111, Bypass road east, Barani nagar, murugankurichi, palayam, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu

Platelets in Tirunelveli — 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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