Selenium Blood Test

Worried about low selenium levels? Selenium is an essential mineral that supports thyroid function, immune health, and antioxidant protection.

  • Doctor reviewed
Sample
Blood
Collection
In-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Results in
7 days
Biomarkers
1
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Tests for
  • Selenium - serum

Test specifications

Provider
Medichecks
Sample type
blood
Collection method
in-store clinic or home nurse visit or venous draw at clinic
Turnaround time
7 days
Biomarkers tested
1
At-home test
No
Doctor reviewed
Yes
Gender focus
Both

What's tested

1 biomarker as listed by Medichecks.

Minerals

  • Selenium - serum

About this test

Worried about low selenium levels? Selenium is an essential mineral that supports thyroid function, immune health, and antioxidant protection. This test measures serum selenium to assess whether your levels are within a healthy range, particularly if you have dietary deficiencies, thyroid issues, or concerns about oxidative stress.

Description provided by Medichecks.

Our editorial score

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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 5.1/10

    1 biomarkers, placing it in the 10th percentile of thyroid tests we track.

  • Collection convenience 4.0/10

    Requires a venous draw at a clinic; a home nurse visit is offered; results in around 7 days.

  • Results and follow-up 7.5/10

    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 2.0/10

    £101.00 against a median of £47.13 for the 16 similarly sized thyroid tests we track (+114%).

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