Thyroid12 min read
Thyroid Blood Tests: What They Check & Results
Learn what thyroid function tests check, why they're important, how to prepare, and when to test — a clear UK-focused guide to thyroid blood testing.
·Private Blood Tests Team
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Prevention12 min read
Essential Blood Tests After Age 30: What to Check, Why It Matters, and How Often to Test
Discover key blood tests recommended after age 30, what they check, why they matter for your health, and how private testing in London can help.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Education12 min read
Blood Tests Explained: What They Check, Why You Need Them, and When to Get Tested
Learn what blood tests measure, why they're ordered, how to prepare, and when to test. A clear guide to private blood testing in London.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Preparation10 min read
Fasting for a Blood Test: Can I Still Have Water?
Fasting is key for accurate blood test results. Learn which tests require fasting, how long to fast, and tips to prepare properly for your appointment.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Pregnancy10 min read
What You Should Know About HCG Levels During Pregnancy
Learn about HCG levels during pregnancy, their role in monitoring health, and what different levels indicate.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Diabetes12 min read
HOMA-IR Explained: The Blood Test That Detects Insulin Resistance Early
Understand your metabolic health: the HOMA-IR test spots insulin resistance early so you can act to prevent diabetes.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Diabetes12 min read
HOMA-IR – Test for Insulin Resistance
Learn what HOMA-IR fasting test measures, how it's done, and why it's vital for early diabetes detection.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Organ Health10 min read
Do You Need a Liver Function Test (LFT)? Key Signs to Watch For
Do you feel a bit off recently? Maybe you are more fatigued than normal, or your digestion has been acting up. These could be signs your liver needs attention.
·Private Blood Tests Team
Education10 min read
Best Methods to Test Your Blood Type
Discover the best methods to test your blood type, including at-home kits, lab tests, and blood transfusions. Learn how to determine your blood type easily!
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