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Testosterone Check

Your testosterone level, a key hormone for both men and women.

  • UKASaccredited laboratory
  • Next dayresult, after the lab receives your sample
Testosterone Check: blood test kit box

What it is for

  • Testosterone Check

    Why people check it

    Testosterone matters for libido, fertility, muscle and bone strength, and mental health, in men and in women. You can have too much or too little, and a blood test is the only way to know. You can share the result with your doctor.

  • Testosterone Check

    Who it is for

    Anyone taking testosterone supplements or on testosterone replacement, who needs to check regularly, and women keeping an eye on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

  • Signs

    People often check it when they notice

    • Lower libido
    • Tiredness, irritability or low mood
    • Muscle weakness or less muscle
    • Erection problems or difficulty conceiving
    • In women: acne, extra hair on the face and body, or irregular periods

How to give your sample

The app shows which ways are open for this test before you pay.

  • A kit at home

    A kit by post, with the return postage paid. Collection instructions come with the kit.

  • A collection point

    A blood sample taken at a collection point near you, found from your postcode in the app.

The result arrives in the app.

It is yours: keep it, or send it to the doctor of your choice: only a doctor can say what it means for you. This page explains what the test is for; it does not replace a consultation.

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