Blood tests

The full test catalogue

501 tests from our partner laboratory, accredited by UKAS, grouped by what they are for. 293 can be ordered now; the rest are coming as the laboratory releases them.

Not sure where to start? Find your check-up
  • HOR-027

    Male Hormones

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones10 markersBlood: home finger-prick or veinResult in about 1 working day

    Home kit · Collection point

    Analyses hormones vital to men's physical, sexual and mental health, including testosterone, free testosterone, DHEAS, SHBG, FSH, LH, oestradiol and prolactin. These decline steadily after 30, so the profile helps you understand and monitor them.

  • HOR-028

    Metanepherine (Plasma)

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones3 markersBlood (vein)Result in about 8 working days

    Measures metadrenaline, normetadrenaline and 3-methoxytyramine, stable by-products of adrenaline, noradrenaline and dopamine. It is a reliable way to screen for rare conditions such as pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma; a doctor reviews the results.

    £169.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-029

    Pregnenolone

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 11 working days

    Pregnenolone is an adrenal hormone and a building block for others, such as progesterone, oestrogen and testosterone. Low levels are linked with adrenal insufficiency, and in women with conditions such as PCOS. Age, medicines and the cycle can affect results.

    Pregnenolone

    £219.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-030

    Prolactin

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    Prolactin is a pituitary hormone with a key role in breastfeeding and reproduction. Reasons to check it include, in women, irregular or absent periods, fertility questions and milk production problems, and in men, conditions linked to low testosterone.

    Prolactin

    £39.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-031

    Sex Hormone Binding Globulin

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    SHBG is a protein that binds sex hormones such as testosterone and oestrogen and controls how much is available to the body. It helps assess hormonal balance, and levels can shift with PCOS, thyroid or liver conditions and obesity.

    Sex Hormone Binding Globulin

    £39.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-032

    SRT - Serotonin (Blood)

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 10 working days

    Serotonin is a chemical messenger involved in mood, appetite and sleep. The test evaluates the serotonin system and is commonly used in the assessment of carcinoid syndrome, a rare condition.

    Serotonin (Blood)

    £279.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-033

    Steroid Cell Antibody

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 2 working days

    Looks for antibodies against the body's steroid-producing cells. It is mainly used to investigate autoimmune conditions of the adrenal glands, such as autoimmune Addison's disease.

    Steroid Cell Antibody

    £125.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-034

    Synacthen Stimulation Test

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    Measures how well the adrenal glands produce cortisol when stimulated with ACTH. It is used to investigate adrenal insufficiency, including Addison's disease.

    Synacthen Stimulation Test

    £299.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-035

    URINE STEROID SCRN

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerUrineResult in about 10 working days

    A urine test that screens for steroids.

    URINE STEROID SCRN

    £699.00

    Coming soon

  • HOR-036

    VMA Excretion

    Hormones and fertility · Other hormones1 markerUrineResult in about 5 working days

    Measures vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) in urine collected over 24 hours. VMA is a breakdown product of adrenaline and noradrenaline, hormones made by the adrenal glands.

    UVMA

    £270.00

    Coming soon

  • SEX-001

    Chlamydia/Gonorrhoea (PCR Swab)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens2 markersSwabResult in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Uses a PCR swab to check for chlamydia and gonorrhoea, two sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

  • SEX-002

    Chlamydia/Gonorrhoea (Urine)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens2 markersUrineResult in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Checks a urine sample for chlamydia and gonorrhoea, two sexually transmitted infections. These infections can cause conditions such as urethritis and pelvic inflammatory disease.

  • SEX-003

    Chlamydia/Gonorrhoea PCR (Thin Prep)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens2 markersSwabResult in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Checks for chlamydia and gonorrhoea using the ThinPrep sample, the one usually taken to check cervical cytology.

  • SEX-004

    Chlamydia/Gonorrhoea PCR (Throat Swab)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens2 markersSwabResult in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Uses a throat swab to check for chlamydia and gonorrhoea infections in the throat.

  • SEX-005

    Herpes Simplex I/II Antibody Profile (IgG)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens2 markersBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Looks for IgG antibodies to herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2. It can show which type is involved, which helps guide treatment and understand the risk of passing it on.

  • SEX-006

    Herpes Simplex I/II by PCR (Swab)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens2 markersSwabResult in about 2 working days

    Collection point

    Uses a PCR swab to look for herpes simplex virus I and II. It can help assess genital or oral herpes and find the cause of genital ulcers or sores.

  • SEX-007

    Herpes Simplex I/II by PCR (Urine)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens1 markerUrineResult in about 2 working days

    Collection point

    Looks for herpes simplex virus I and II in a urine sample. It may help assess genital herpes or other herpes infections.

    Herpes Simplex I/II by PCR (Urine)

  • SEX-008

    Herpes Simplex I/II IgM

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Looks for IgM antibodies to herpes simplex virus types I and II. It may help assess a recent or acute herpes infection.

    Herpes Simplex Virus I/II Antibody (IgM)

  • SEX-009

    HIV I & II Antibody & p24 Antigen Test

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Looks for antibodies to HIV types 1 and 2 and for the p24 antigen, a protein the virus makes in the early stages of infection. It is a common screening test for HIV.

    HIV 1 & 2 Antibodies + p24 Antigen

  • SEX-010

    HIV-1 RNA Viral Load by PCR

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens1 markerBlood (vein)Result in about 2 working days

    Collection point

    Measures the amount of HIV-1 RNA in the blood (the viral load) by PCR. It is used to follow HIV infection, check how well antiretroviral treatment is working and judge the risk of passing the virus on.

    HIV-1 RNA Viral Load by PCR

  • SEX-011

    HIV/HBV/HCV (Early detection by PCR/NAAT)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens3 markersBlood (vein)Result in about 1 working day

    Collection point

    Looks for HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the blood using PCR or NAAT, laboratory techniques that look for the viruses themselves.

  • SEX-012

    Macrolide Resistance Test (Mgen)

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens1 markerUrineResult in about 10 working days

    Checks whether Mycoplasma genitalium, a sexually transmitted bacterium, has become resistant to macrolide antibiotics such as azithromycin. It does not test for the infection itself; it helps choose the most effective treatment.

    Macrolide Resistance Test (Mgen)

    £259.00

    Coming soon

  • SEX-013

    Male Sexual Health - Advanced Screen

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens6 markersBlood and urineResult in about 1 working day

    Home kit · Collection point

    Checks a blood and urine sample for the commonest sexually transmitted infections: chlamydia, gonorrhoea, HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C and syphilis. Many men have no symptoms at first.

  • SEX-014

    MSM1 STI

    Sexual health · Sexual health screens8 markersBlood (vein), urine and swabResult in about 2 working days

    A sexual health panel with HIV 1 and 2 plus p24 antigen, syphilis IgG/IgM, and chlamydia and gonorrhoea checks on a urine sample and on throat and rectal swabs.

    £280.00

    Coming soon

"From" prices include the cheapest required collection fee (test kit by post or a collection point). Prices of tests coming soon are for the test only. Share your result with your doctor.