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Private Blood Test in Chester-le-Street
Private blood testing is available in Chester-le-Street, with the option
of a local clinic appointment or a home nurse visit. All samples are
analysed in UKAS-accredited laboratories, providing accurate results
with clear reference ranges.
This service supports individuals across County Durham who require structured health information, symptom investigation or ongoing monitoring alongside NHS care.
Fast, Local Blood Testing in Chester-le-Street and County Durham
Residents in Chester-le-Street, Great Lumley, Riverside, Waldridge,
Plawsworth and surrounding areas can arrange private blood tests without
the need for a GP referral. Samples are collected by trained clinical
staff and processed using regulated laboratory methods.
Results are delivered securely online and can be reviewed independently or discussed
with a GP or specialist where appropriate.
Commonly Requested Blood Tests in Chester-le-Street
General Health Blood Test
Assesses blood cells, inflammation markers and organ function. Often
chosen when investigating long-term tiredness or reviewing general
wellbeing.
Thyroid Blood Test
Measures TSH and T4 to evaluate metabolic balance and energy regulation.
Useful when symptoms include fatigue, weight fluctuation or low mood.
Cholesterol Blood Test
Reviews HDL, LDL and triglycerides. Supports early cardiovascular
awareness and prevention planning.
Diabetes Blood Test (HbA1c)
Assesses long-term blood glucose control. Helps identify early diabetes
and supports monitoring of metabolic health.
Vitamin D Blood Test
Vitamin D supports immune function and physical energy. Testing may help
determine whether deficiency is contributing to tiredness, particularly
in winter.
Why People in Chester-le-Street Choose Private Testing
Faster access to results
No GP referral required
Clinic appointments or home nurse visits available
Clear reference ranges for interpretation
Results suitable to share with GP or specialist
Supports preventative and proactive health planning
Symptoms Often Investigated in Chester-le-Street
Chester-le-Street has a varied population including commuters to Durham,
Sunderland and Newcastle, where working patterns, diet and stress levels
may fluctuate. Blood testing is commonly used when experiencing:
Persistent tiredness or reduced stamina
Mood variation or sleep disruption
Digestive discomfort or suspected food intolerance
Weight gain or loss without clear cause
Menopause changes or menstrual irregularity
Hair thinning or skin dryness
Slow recovery after illness or physical exertion
Long-term monitoring of heart, liver or kidney health
Testing provides structured insight when symptoms develop gradually.
How it Works
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1. Order a Test
Order your test, and then Answer the Questions about why you’re taking that test.
Our nurse will contact you for dates, so they can take your blood sample at your home.
Our nurse will then send your sample to our laboratory.
2. Our laboratory team run the tests
Our skilled laboratory staff conduct your blood tests in a clean and secure environment, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
Each test follows strict protocols to maintain the highest quality standards.
3. Receive Your Results within 7 days
We will email you to inform you that your blood test results are ready.
The email will have a PDF report attached, sent directly to your inbox.
4. Monitor your levels over time
With regular ongoing tests and reports, you can track your results. The reports can be shared with your GP.
Check if you’re improving healthily or where changes could be made.
What Our Customers Say
Full Range of Private Blood Tests Available
General Blood Health & Full Blood Count
Assesses red and white blood cells and platelets. Helps identify
anaemia, inflammation or immune variation. Commonly selected in
Chester-le-Street when investigating fatigue.
Heart and Cholesterol Profile
Measures lipid balance to support cardiovascular risk understanding and
early prevention.
Diabetes and Blood Sugar Regulation
The HbA1c test provides long-term glucose monitoring and supports early
intervention.
Kidney Function Testing
Evaluates kidney filtration and electrolyte balance. Useful when
managing blood pressure or medication effects.
Liver Function Testing
Assesses enzyme activity and protein synthesis. Supports evaluation of
digestion, fatigue or alcohol-related influence.
Thyroid and Metabolic Assessment
Measures TSH and T4 to determine whether metabolic regulation is
influencing energy and weight changes.
Male Hormone Testing
Male Hormone Blood Test / Testosterone Blood Test / Male Weight Control
Blood Test
Assesses hormone levels influencing strength, motivation and metabolic
function.
Female Hormone Testing
Female Hormone Blood Test / Female Weight Control Blood Test / Female
Fertility Blood Test / Menopause Blood Test
Used to understand menstrual variation, fertility planning or menopause
transition.
Pregnancy Blood Test (hCG)
Provides early pregnancy confirmation with laboratory accuracy.
Blood Grouping
Identifies ABO and Rh blood type for personal or medical documentation.
Food Intolerance and Digestive Testing
Coeliac Test / Food Intolerance Test / Dairy Intolerance Test / Nut
Intolerance Test / Shellfish Intolerance Test
Helps determine whether specific foods may be contributing to digestive
or skin symptoms.
Lyme Disease Testing
Relevant for those who spend time in green spaces such as Riverside
Park, Waldridge Fell and local walking routes. Detects immune response
associated with Lyme exposure.
How Blood Testing Works in Chester-le-Street
Book Online – Choose clinic or home visit
Sample Collection – Performed by trained clinical staff
Laboratory Analysis – Completed in UKAS-accredited facilities
Results Delivered – Secure digital report, typically within 1–3 working
days
Available across Chester-le-Street and County Durham, including Great
Lumley, Rainton, Birtley and Sacriston.
Choosing the Right Test
Fatigue → Thyroid / Vitamin D / Vitamin B12
Digestive concerns → Coeliac / Food Intolerance
Weight change → Hormone Profile / HbA1c
Heart risk → Cholesterol Profile
Fertility or menopause → Female Hormone / Pregnancy Test
Understanding Your Results
Results include numerical values and reference ranges. They can be
shared with your GP or specialist where follow-up is needed.
Contact
Private blood testing is available locally.
Book online to arrange an appointment.
Middle Chare,
Chester-le-Street DH3 3QD
Nearby Locations
• Great Lumley – ~1,800 m
• Pelton – ~1,500 m
• Ouston – ~2,200 m
• Birtley – ~3,500 m
• Plawsworth – ~2,800 m
• Waldridge – ~1,800 m
• Edmondsley – ~4,200 m
• Perkinsville – ~2,300 m
• Beamish – ~5,500 m
• Washington (Oxclose area) – ~6,000 m
• Fencehouses – ~4,500 m
• Houghton-le-Spring – ~7,500 m
• Kibblesworth – ~5,000 m
• Nettlesworth – ~3,800 m
• Langley Park – ~7,000 m
• Shiney Row – ~7,200 m
• Low Fell – ~7,500 m
• Wrekenton – ~6,500 m
• Sacriston – ~4,000 m
• Durham (Framwellgate Moor area) – ~7,500 m
