Private Blood Tests
Our staff are trained to take blood samples for private blood tests. We offer a comprehensive range of blood test options, so if you need a private blood test that isn’t in the list below contact us to find out if we can offer it.
You can expect your blood test results within 7 working days. Ultrasound Direct will not review or interpret your private blood test results - we recommend you discuss your results with your preferred healthcare provider.
Your blood sample is analysed in the UK by our authorised partners TDL. By booking a private blood test appointment with us you are agreeing to your personal information being shared with TDL solely for the purpose of this test. Your express permission for this will also be asked during your appointment.
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Fertility Blood Tests: AMH Hormone Package
For day 2 - 5 of your cycle, including AMH, Full Blood Count, Prolactin, thyroid testing and
Vitamin D.
Fertility Blood Tests: LH and FSH Hormone Package
For day 2 - 5 of your cycle, including LH, FSH, Full Blood Count, Prolactin, thyroid testing and
Vitamin D.
Fertility Blood Tests: Bespoke Package
Choose from a wide range of blood tests to support your individual fertility journey.
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Fertility Blood Tests: Serology Package
This package tests for a series of infections that could impact your fertility treatment.
Zika Virus
If you have travelled to an area where Zika virus is found and are planning to conceive (whether naturally or through fertility treatment), it is advisable to test for the Zika virus.
HTLV 1&2
If you have lived in an area where these viruses are found or had a sexual partner originating from these areas, a fertility provider may recommend testing for HTLV-1 and HTLV-2.
CMV
If you are undergoing fertility treatment and intend to use either donor eggs or donor sperm, your fertility provider will recommend a CMV test for a current or previous infection.
Anti-Mullerian Hormone
Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) is produced by the ovaries and can indicate how high or low your ovarian reserve is.
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Beta HCG (Quantitative)
Your HCG levels rise very quickly in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, doubling every 48-72 hours if mum and baby are healthy.
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Blood Group
Your blood group is defined by different combinations of red blood cell antigens. This is determined by your genetic make-up.
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Bone Screen
This blood test analyses the minerals, proteins and enzymes in your bones.
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CA125 Blood Test: Ovarian Cancer Risk
When your level of CA125 is raised, it can indicate a risk of ovarian cancer.
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Diabetes (HbA1c)
Testing your HbA1c levels is a way to measure your long-term blood glucose levels.
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone
Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH) is a hormone produced in the brain and is an essential part of egg production.
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Full Blood Count
A Full Blood Count is a way to look at the health of your blood cells.
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Hepatitis B Antibody – past infection
This test checks for the presence of antibodies in your blood, which indicate a past hepatitis B infection.
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Hepatitis B Antibody (HBcAb) – current infection
This test checks for the presence of antibodies in your blood, which indicates whether you are currently infected with hepatitis B.
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Hepatitis B Antigen (HBsAg) Blood Test
This blood test checks for the presence of the hepatitis B antigen, a protein of the virus.
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Hepatitis C Antibodies
Testing for hepatitis C antibodies in your blood can tell you whether you’ve previously been infected with hepatitis C.
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Liver Function
This Liver Function Blood Test indicates how well your liver is working.
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Luteinizing Hormone (LH)
Luteinizing Hormone (LH) is a hormone produced in the brain and is a vital element of fertility.
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Oestradiol
Oestradiol is a hormone produced in the ovaries and (to a far lesser extent) the testes.
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Progesterone
Progesterone is a hormone that prepares the body to support a pregnancy.
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Rubella (IgG)
The Rubella Blood Test (IgG) detects specific antibodies in the blood.
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Rubella (IgM)
The Rubella Blood Test (IgM) detects specific antibodies in the blood.
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Syphilis (RPR)
The Syphilis Blood Test (RPR) is a rapid plasma reagin blood test that is used to screen for a current syphilis infection.
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Thyroid T3
The hormone triiodothyronine (T3) is an active hormone produced by the thyroid.
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Thyroglobulin
Thyroglobulin is a protein produced in the thyroid. The Thyroglobulin Blood Test measures the level of this protein in your blood.
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Thyroid Stimulating Hormone
The Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Blood Test helps to indicate whether your thyroid is overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism).
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Thyroid (Peroxidase Antibodies)
The Thyroid Blood Test (Peroxidase Antibodies) detects an enzyme produced in the thyroid.
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you have a needle phobia, previous negative experiences with blood draw appointments or you are particularly anxious about your appointment please contact your clinic using the details on the clinic pages and let us know. We can make sure we provide the best possible care for you during your private blood test and keep you feeling as calm and secure as possible.
Absolutely! All our sonographers who take blood for blood tests are fully trained in phlebotomy (drawing blood).
No, we will send you the results and recommend that you share these with your GP or fertility provider.
It is not unusual for some bleeding to occur under the skin following your private blood test and sometimes this can extend a little further around the puncture site. If this causes you concern, check with your practice nurse.
Sometimes we cannot get a blood sample from you. This can be for many reasons, such as not being hydrated enough, feeling cold or having another blood test recently. We will always offer you another appointment so we can try again.
Visit our FAQs page for any further questions you may have.