Blood Storage Unit
Blood Storage Unit caters to all patients including out-patients and provides 24 x 7 Blood and Blood components, transfusion facilities. We procure the blood and components from IMA Blood Centre Thodupuzha. This goes a long way in supporting the lives of several patients who need blood urgently. The Blood Storage Unit caters to all the needs of the inpatients and out patients of the Hospital.
We have strict quality control measures for the Blood Storage Unit and ensure the right blood type is supplied after thorough testing. There is a constant effort to encourage and motivate patients and relatives of patients to donate blood. Not only this, we conduct blood donation drives and camps from time to time to voluntarily collect blood from donors. In times of natural disaster or any other crisis in the city, we strive to reach out and help any citizen who maybe in urgent need of blood for survival.
The Blood Storage Unit performs all the prescribed tests for testing each unit before issue to the patient. Major services offered are: Facility for Packed Red Cell (PRBC), (FFP) Fresh Frozen Plasma, Platelet concentrate transfusions,Blood Grouping, Cross-matching,DCT, ICT.