Bariatric Post-Surgery Profile

Test Inclusions: Full Blood Count, Urea and Electrolyte Panel : (Urea, Creatinine, Sodium, eGFR), Liver Function: (Albumin, ALP, ALT, GGT, Globulin, Total Protein, Total Bilirubin), Vitamin D, Ferritin, Vitamin B12 (Total), HbA1c, Iron and Folate Serum.

  • Doctor reviewed
Sample
Blood
Collection
Venous draw at clinic or nurse home visit
Results in
1 day
Biomarkers
17
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Tests for
  • HbA1c
  • Ferritin
  • Iron
  • Creatinine
  • eGFR
  • Sodium
  • Urea
  • GGT
  • Total bilirubin
  • ALP
  • ALT
  • Albumin
  • +5 more

Test specifications

Sample type
blood
Collection method
venous draw at clinic or nurse home visit
Turnaround time
1 day
Biomarkers tested
17
At-home test
No
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Gender focus
Both

What's tested

17 biomarkers as listed by Blue Horizon Medicals.

Diabetes

  • HbA1c

Iron status

  • Ferritin
  • Iron

Kidney health

  • Creatinine
  • eGFR
  • Sodium
  • Urea

Liver Function

  • GGT
  • Total bilirubin

Liver health

  • ALP
  • ALT

Proteins

  • Albumin
  • Globulin
  • Total protein

Vitamins

  • Vitamin D
  • Full Blood Count
  • Vitamin B12 (Total)

About this test

Test Inclusions: Full Blood Count, Urea and Electrolyte Panel : (Urea, Creatinine, Sodium, eGFR), Liver Function: (Albumin, ALP, ALT, GGT, Globulin, Total Protein, Total Bilirubin), Vitamin D, Ferritin, Vitamin B12 (Total), HbA1c, Iron and Folate Serum.

This test is only available as a vacutainer test. Please be aware that the sample MUST BE RETURNED TO THE LABORATORY FOR NEXT WORKING DAY delivery.

Description provided by Blue Horizon Medicals.

Our editorial score

Compare Health Test Score
Editorial confidence: 10.0/10

Score breakdown

  • Clarity and documentation 8.0/10

    The listing publishes a short description, the full biomarker list, a stated turnaround, clear collection options, the sample type; it does not state what the report looks like.

  • Clinical depth 7.2/10

    17 biomarkers, placing it in the 45th percentile of metabolism tests we track.

  • Collection convenience 6.0/10

    Requires a venous draw at a clinic; a home nurse visit is offered; results within 2 days.

  • Results and follow-up 8.5/10

    Results are reviewed by a doctor.

  • Trust signals 7.5/10

    Trustpilot 4.2 from 395 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); trading 17+ years.

  • Value for money 5.8/10

    £134.25 against a median of £118.50 for the 16 similarly sized metabolism tests we track (+13%).

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8.6 / 10

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