Platelets Availability in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

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

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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 Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

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

  • Government Medical College Hospital Tiruvannamalai

    Govt.Blood Bank
    99
    units
    Government Medical College and Hospital, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
  • St.thomas Hospital Blood Bank And Leprosy Centre

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    1
    units
    Nirmala Nagar Polur Road Chettupattu Tiruvannamalai District, Chettupattu, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
  • Athma Blood Centre A Unit Of Trisoul Health And Educational Charitable Trust

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    22
    units
    Ground Floor, Blood Centre Block, Ramana Maharishi Rangammal,Athiyandhal,Thiruvannamalai-606603, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
  • Arunai Medical College And Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    36
    units
    Arunai medical college and hospital, Velu Nagar, Thenmathur,, Arunai medical college and hospital, Velu Nagar, Thenmathur,, THENMATHUR, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
  • Government District Head Quarters Hospital Cheyyar

    Govt.Blood Bank
    6
    units
    D Block, 1st flood, Government District Head Quarters Hospit, Cheyyar, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu

Platelets in Tiruvannamalai — 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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