Demand for platelets shoots up as Hyd dengue cases surge

With seven out of 10 critical patients in hospitals turning out to be dengue patients, the demand for platelets, especially single donor platelets has sky-rocketed. Apart from pleas on social media groups, most blood banks are seeing requests for 10 to 20 units each day and the situation is only likely to worsen further, experts say.

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