How to Book a Blood Test Online
If you’re looking to take a proactive approach to managing your health, you may be considering booking a blood test through a private healthcare provider like Bluecrest Wellness.
At Bluecrest Wellness, we have provided a wide range of private blood tests through our award-winning service since 2012, so we are expertly placed to help you navigate choosing and booking the right blood tests for your needs.
Our general health MOT packages all include blood readings and give you a comprehensive insight into your health. You can further tailor your assessment with additional blood tests by calling our customer service team prior to your appointment. Alternatively, you can add on further tests during your appointment. Our team will be happy to assist with any questions you have regarding additional tests.
Discover more about the types of blood tests that can be booked online, where you can have the tests and how to book private blood tests online.
What private blood tests can I book online?
At Bluecrest Wellness, we offer a comprehensive range of private blood tests that can be booked prior to your appointment. Our comprehensive tests cover everything from standard tests like cholesterol and diabetes checks to hormonal and advanced blood tests not routinely available through your GP.
If you are looking for more comprehensive insights into your overall health and wellbeing, we recommend booking a private health MOT. This comprehensive health assessment includes all blood readings, heart, lung, kidney and liver function tests and tests for cholesterol, diabetes, protein, iron, and more. Each test is designed to provide an overview of your general health.
After your appointment, you’ll get a personalised Result Report and free access to our 24/7 GP helpline.
How do I book a blood test online with Bluecrest Wellness?
Booking a private blood test online with Bluecrest Wellness couldn’t be easier. Simply follow the steps below:
1. Choose your blood tests
Bluecrest’s general health MOT packages include comprehensive blood readings, providing valuable insights into your health. You can customise your assessment with additional blood tests by contacting our customer service team before your appointment or by adding tests on the day. Our team is always available to help with any questions about additional tests.
2. Find your nearest Bluecrest Wellness venue
Once you’ve chosen the tests you require, you can choose where to get a blood test. Our online location finder makes it easy for you to find and select a convenient location near you. Whether you choose a venue near work or home, you’ll find locations to suit your busy schedule.
3. Choose the date and time of your appointment
The next step is to choose the date and time of your appointment. We pride ourselves on offering a wide range of appointment times, enabling you to find a day and time that suits you.
4. Checkout
The final step in booking your online blood test at Bluecrest Wellness is to check out and pay for your tests using our secure payment system.
What are the benefits of booking private blood tests?
If you’ve been considering booking blood tests online, you will want to know upfront what benefits private blood tests can offer. Here are some of the advantages of opting for private blood testing with Bluecrest Wellness:
Quicker results
A quicker turnaround of results compared to NHS blood tests means that private blood tests are the first choice for those who want their results fast.
More convenient
Our flexible and convenient appointment times and locations allow you to be seen at a time and place that fits your lifestyle.
Wide range of tests available
At Bluecrest Wellness, we offer a range of blood tests for common health conditions, like diabetes and high cholesterol, as well as cutting-edge tests that may not be available in your usual GP setting.
Better privacy
Private blood tests from Bluecrest Wellness are not recorded on your NHS health record. So, if you are looking for more privacy, private blood tests can offer more discretion.
Personalised tests
When you book our private blood tests online as part of a health assessment package, you can choose the tests that you feel would be most beneficial to you. This gives you a more comprehensive picture of your health and allows you to take proactive action to prevent and manage any health concerns or issues.
Easy-to-understand results
All our results are provided in an easy-to-read Results Report without medical jargon and include advice on any necessary actions.
How does a private blood test booked online work?
A private blood test booked online as part of a health assessment package works in a similar way to blood tests booked through your GP. The only major difference is that you can book online private blood tests from the comfort and convenience of home.
1. Book private blood tests
The first step is to choose the health assessment package and the additional blood tests you need and book an appointment online at a time and date to suit you.
2. Prepare for the tests
Before attending your blood test, you should ensure you fully follow any preparation instructions. This could include restrictions on eating, drinking, and taking medications before your test.
At Bluecrest Wellness, we provide full preparation instructions before your appointment to ensure you know exactly what you need to do and can arrive fully prepared for your private blood test. You should continue taking your usual medications before your appointment unless specifically advised to stop taking them.
3. Attend your appointment
On the day of your appointment, a trained health assessment specialist will take a blood sample from your arm and send it to a laboratory for analysis.
4. Get your results
At Bluecrest Wellness, we provide your results in an easy-to-read format without medical jargon. We also advise on any follow-up steps that should be taken. Many of our test results are available within just eight days of your appointment, but some tests can take longer to process at the laboratory.
How do I know which private blood tests I need to book online?
One concern people may have with booking private blood tests online is knowing which tests they need to book. However, at Bluecrest Wellness, we can provide comprehensive support to help ensure you get the right blood tests for your health concerns.
If you are unsure about which blood tests you need or are experiencing specific symptoms you would like to understand more about, we recommend seeing your GP.
Book a private blood test with Bluecrest Wellness
Private blood tests offer complete peace of mind for anyone wanting to take a proactive approach to their health. At Bluecrest Wellness, our blood tests are designed with you in mind, providing comprehensive results from fully accredited and approved laboratories.
In addition, our Health MOTs offer excellent value for money, providing comprehensive insights into your general health, including essential blood tests, risk factors for prevalent health conditions, and other key health parameters.
