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What is YorkTest Essential Health Test?

The YorkTest Essential Health Test is a convenient, home-to-laboratory finger-prick blood test that provides information on the state of your health by examining 18 different markers. These markers cover a range of areas including cholesterol, triglycerides, liver function, vitamin D, iron deficiency, and B12.

This test has been designed not only to bring medical testing into the comfort of your home, but also to guide you on the steps you may need to take post-testing, be it lifestyle changes or making an appointment with your GP.

What are the key features?

Easy to use home-to-laboratory finger-prick blood test
Checks 18 different health markers
Results within 7 days with a recommended plan if needed
Included essentials such as lancets, blood collection tube and return pouch
Prepaid return envelope for UK residents

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What are the active ingredients?

N/A. The YorkTest Essential Health Test is a blood testing kit, not a medicine. Thus, it does not contain any active ingredients.

What are the other Ingredients?

This kit includes a blood collection tube, one blood collection tube label, one blood collection tube return pouch, three single-use lancets, two adhesive plasters, and a cleansing wipe. Also, for UK residents, a prepaid return envelope is provided for sending the sample to the laboratory.

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How to use YorkTest Essential Health Test

Cleanse your finger using the provided cleansing wipe.
Use the lancet to prick your finger and collect the blood sample in the tube.
Label the collection tube and place it in the return pouch.
Attach the prepaid return label to the pouch and send it off to the laboratory.

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Precautions to consider before using YorkTest Essential Health Test

Always clean your fingertip thoroughly before drawing blood.
The lancet is for single use only. Do not reuse.
Take care whilst handling the lancet to prevent accidental injury.
Please consult your healthcare provider if you are taking blood thinners or have any blood clotting disorders before performing this test.

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YorkTest Essential Health Test

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