About Apheresis

Platelet Apheresis - A Complete Guide

The cheers for the regular blood donors is that now they can choose to donate selective components of blood too. Get to know more about the process of donating platelets selectively.

Becoming a Platelets Donor

By donating your platelets through platelet apheresis (ay-fer-ee-sis), you give a very special gift of life. Most patients undergoing a treatment for dengue, bone marrow transplant, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation treatment or organ transplant need platelets in order to survive.

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Vision: We seek to achieve 100% voluntary blood donation in Karnataka.
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In spite of the advances made, our country continues to struggle to maintain stocks of voluntarily donated blood. The practice of replacement blood donation is highly prevalent.

Plasma Apheresis

Plasma Apheresis

Become a Plasma Donor

All blood donors are heroes in the eyes of the patients whose lives they save. By volunteering to donate plasma, blood donors take being a hero yet another step further.

Plasma helps many of the most vulnerable patients in your community newborn babies, leukemia patients, burn patients, and those who have undergone transplant or cardiovascular therapy.

Apheresis

Apheresis

Become a Platelet Donor

By donating your platelets through platelet apheresis (ay-fer-ee-sis), you give a very special gift of life.

Most patients undergoing a bone marrow transplant, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation treatment or organ transplant need platelets in order to survive. In fact, doctors are finding that platelets play a vital role in more and more new therapies.

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