Ways to collect a sample

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Venous At Home

If you have a friend that is a nurse or a friendly doctor's surgery we will post a venous collection kit so you can take your sample venously at home. This can only be administered by a professional

Visit a clinic

Use our Clinic finder to see who is the closest clinic to you. Once you know which test you want, add it to your basket and choose Visit a clinic

Grimsby Clinic

Follow this link to book in at the Grimsby clinic You will not need to wait for a kit to be posted and you will not need to post your sample as this is our central Clinic.

Home Visit

If you want to carry out the blood test from the comfort of your home but would prefer a healthcare professional draw the blood for you, you can book a home visit. Once you know which test you want, add it to your basket and choose ‘Home phlebotomy appointment’ Also read out our Basic Explanations here!

Your Sample Journey

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Order your Kit

Once your order has been processed we will deliver your kit straight to your letterbox.

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Take Your Sample

Follow the instuctions leaflet Ensure your tubes have your details on them and the lab form is enclosed

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Post it to us

Post your sample the day you take it. Post monday through thursday and make a note of your tracking number.

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Wait for results

Your blood test results will be uploaded to your personal dashboard, within 1-2 working days from recieving it

Help from the Professionals

Visit A Gym clinic

Find a local Gym Clinic. Book ia date for your visit when you place your order
The Clinic have all the collection details no need to wait on a kit.
Visit the Clinic. The Clinic will post your sample back to us.

Find A clinic
Home Visit

Choose home visit when ordering a test, Someone from the Team will call you Arrange a good time to take the sample
The Phlebotomist will have the collection kit with them.
A phlebotomist will take the sample Post your sample back to us

Contact Us
Grimsby Clinic

Choose your test, Click grimsby clinic Book an appointent time and checkout
Visit the Clinic Wait for results

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At Home Testing Kits

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Venous

Choose Venous collection option when purchasing your test
If you know a proffessional that can take you sample we will send you a Sample kit FREE of charge this will be sent 1st class royal mail.
Your Healthcare Professional will collect the sample Post your sample back to us.
Your results should be ready in 1-2 working days

Instructions
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Home Visit

Someone from the Phlebotomy Team will contact you in the next day or so to arrange a good time to take your sample. They can come to your home or place of work. They will bring everything with them, So you dont need to do anything.
Home Visit fees can vary the average cost is £45 depending on your location and time of appointment, everything is clearly shown in the screen before payment.

Visit a Gym clinic

Use our Clinic finder to see who is the closest clinic to you. Gym Clinics are free to visit. The Clinics hold the Collection Kits and clinic and they will post your sample for you.

Results

Your blood test results will be uploaded to your personal dashboard, along with comments and advice if you have requested it.
Results are usually on your account 1-2 working days after we receive them in te laboratory

HINTS & TIPS

FOR SUCCESSFUL SAMPLE COLECTION

ORDER YOUR TEST
ORDER YOUR TEST

Make sure you are hydrated Drink at least 1 litre of water 20 mins before taking your sample.

GET THE BLOOD FLOWING
GET THE BLOOD FLOWING

Do Some gentle exercise or take a warm shower. get the blood flowing.

FILLING COLLECTION TUBES
FILLING COLLECTION TUBES

Do not squeeze blood from your finger, it can damage the blood cells. Fill to the marked line.

WHEN TO TAKE SAMPLE
WHEN TO TAKE SAMPLE

Take your sample in the morning between Monday and Thursday and ensure to get it in the post on the same day.

ORDER OF COLLECTION
ORDER OF COLLECTION

If you have asked for FBC or HBA1C you will have a purple vial as well as the Yellow vial. Fill your Purple vial first.

COMPLETING SAMPLE COLLECTION
COMPLETING SAMPLE COLLECTION

Once you have collection your sample Flip the tube 10 times forward and backward. Do not shake. Always Label your sample.

ALWAYS LABEL YOUR VIALS AND ENCLOSE YOUR LAB FORM OR YOUR SAMPLE MAY NOT BE TESTED!

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