What Are Blood Tests?

Blood tests are one of the most effective ways to understand your health. They provide detailed insights into how your body is functioning and can detect early signs of illness long before symptoms appear.
At Bollin Clinic, we offer a wide range of private blood tests, giving you rapid results, professional interpretation, and personalised recommendations from our clinical team.

Whether you’re checking specific symptoms, monitoring an existing condition, or simply seeking peace of mind, our blood tests give you the clarity you need.

What Do Blood Tests at Bollin Clinic Involve?

A Private Blood Test Appointment at Bollin Clinic typically involves:

Initial Consultation

  • Brief discussion about your symptoms or concerns
  • Review of any relevant medical history
  • Advice on the most suitable blood tests for your individual needs

Professional Blood Sample Collection

  • Quick and comfortable blood draw by an experienced clinician
  • Use of sterile, high-quality phlebotomy equipment
  • Option for additional tests during the same session if needed

Laboratory Analysis

Your samples are sent to accredited laboratories for advanced testing. Common tests include:

  • Full Blood Count (FBC)
  • Thyroid Function (TSH, T3, T4)
  • Cholesterol & Lipid Profile
  • Liver Function (LFT)
  • Kidney Function (U&E)
  • Blood Glucose & HbA1c
  • Vitamin Levels (Vitamin D, B12, Folate)
  • Hormone Testing (female, male, fertility)
  • Iron Studies (Ferritin, Transferrin Saturation)
  • Inflammation Markers (CRP, ESR)
  • Infection Screening (as required)

Results and Interpretation

  • Many results available within 24–72 hours
  • Detailed breakdown of all findings
  • Clear explanation from our clinicians
  • Personalised health guidance based on results

Follow-Up Plan

If anything requires monitoring or treatment, we will guide you on next steps, including lifestyle advice, repeat testing, or further investigations.

Who Are Blood Tests For?

Blood tests at Bollin Clinic are suitable for:
  • Individuals experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, weight changes, low mood, or low energy
  • Patients monitoring chronic conditions like diabetes, thyroid disease, or high cholesterol
  • People wanting a general overview of their health
  • Women and men seeking hormone or fertility testing
  • Individuals with nutritional concerns (iron, vitamin D, B12)
  • Anyone needing fast, private, and confidential testing without long waiting times

Benefits of Private Blood Testing at Bollin Clinic

  • Fast Turnaround – Many results available within 1–3 days.
  • Early Detection of Illness – Identify issues before they become more serious.
  • Accurate & Reliable Results – All tests processed by accredited laboratories.
  • Personalised Guidance – Expert interpretation to help you understand your results.
  • Convenient & Confidential – No long waiting lists, no GP referral needed.
  • Tailored Testing – Choose from single tests or full blood panels.

Why Choose Bollin Clinic?

Choosing Bollin Clinic for your blood tests ensures you receive outstanding clinical care and a smooth, stress-free experience. Here’s why patients trust us

  • Experienced Clinicians – Our skilled team is trained in high-quality phlebotomy and diagnostic care, ensuring your test is quick, safe, and comfortable.
  • Fast Turnaround Times – We offer some of the quickest private blood test results, with many available within 24–72 hours.
  • Personalised Recommendations – You won’t just receive numbers; we help you understand what your results mean and what steps to take next.
  • Wide Range of Tests – From routine wellness tests to advanced hormone and diagnostic panels, we provide a comprehensive
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?

Some tests require fasting (e.g., glucose, cholesterol). Our team will advise you beforehand.

How long does the appointment take?

Most appointments take around 10–15 minutes.

When will I receive my results?

Many results return within 24–72 hours. More specialised tests may take slightly longer.

Can I choose which tests I want?

Yes. You can request specific blood tests or panels based on your concerns.

Will someone explain the results to me?

Absolutely. A clinician will review your results and provide personalised advice.

Are blood tests painful?

Most patients experience only mild discomfort for a few seconds during the blood draw.