Platelets Availability in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Need platelets in Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu? 6 blood banks in Viluppuram 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
6 in Viluppuram

Live Blood Availability in Viluppuram

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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 Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

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

  • Government Hospital, Tindivanam

    Govt.Blood Bank
    7
    units
    Government Hospital,MurungapakkamTindivanam, Tindivanam, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Government Villupuram Medical College And Hospital

    Govt.Blood Bank
    68
    units
    Op Block,Entry 2, 206, Mundiyampakkam, Villupuram , Govt. Villupuram Medical College And Hospital, Villupuram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
  • St Joseph Hospital

    PrivateBlood Bank
    1
    units
    Jayapuram, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
  • J R Medical College And Hospital

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    12
    units
    A Unit of Azvargal Aaivu Maiyam Trust, 2nd Floor, J.R Medica, Villupuram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
  • Takshashila Medical College Hospital Blood Centre

    PrivateBlood Bank
    9
    units
    TAKSHASHILA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL CAMPUS, SURVEY NO.108/4, FIRST FLOOR, ONGUR VILLAGE AND POST, TINDIVANAM TALUK, ONGUR, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
  • G.n. Blood Centre (run By G.g.educational And Charitable Trust)

    Charitable/VolBlood Bank
    7
    units
    Sri Aravinda Hospital, 7-C, Chairman Chidambaram Street, Vil, Villupuram, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Platelets in Viluppuram — 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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