Medichecks General health & wellness

Health and Lifestyle Blood Test

At-home test
Doctor reviewed

Sample: Blood
Collection: At-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Results in: 3 days
Biomarkers: 19
Doctor reviewed: Yes

Tests for

HDL cholesterol
LDL cholesterol
Non-HDL cholesterol
Total cholesterol
Total cholesterol : HDL
Triglycerides
hs-CRP
Ferritin
Creatinine
eGFR
ALP
ALT
+7 more

Test specifications

Provider: Medichecks
Sample type: blood
Collection method: at-home finger-prick or in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Turnaround time: 3 days
Biomarkers tested: 19
At-home test: Yes
Doctor reviewed: Yes
Gender focus: Both

What's tested

19 biomarkers as listed by Medichecks.

Cholesterol status

HDL cholesterol
LDL cholesterol
Non-HDL cholesterol
Total cholesterol
Total cholesterol : HDL
Triglycerides

Inflammation

hs-CRP

Iron status

Ferritin

Kidney health

Creatinine
eGFR

Liver health

ALP
ALT
Bilirubin
Gamma GT

Proteins

Albumin
Globulin
Total protein

Vitamins

Vitamin B12 - active
Vitamin D

About this test

Do you want to know whether you are at risk of common lifestyle-related conditions? Perhaps you're already taking steps to improve your diet or exercise levels and want to monitor the impact on your health. Finding out where you stand on health issues like high cholesterol, liver health, and vitamin deficiencies gives you the opportunity to take action and make positive changes.

Description provided by Medichecks.

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 9.1/10

19 biomarkers against a median of 18 across the 32 tests in its comparison group.
Collection convenience 9.0/10

Can be done at home; with a venous or clinic option as well; a home nurse visit is offered; results within 5 days.
Results and follow-up 8.5/10

Results are reviewed by a doctor.
Trust signals 9.5/10

Trustpilot 4.5 from 2,477 reviews; accredited lab (UKAS ISO 15189 partner labs); doctor review as standard; trading 25+ years.
Value for money 8.0/10

£89.00 against a comparison-group median of £113.00 (-21%).

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This test belongs to our Essential health check (up to 25 markers) comparison group. See how it stacks up against equivalent tests from other providers.