Testosterone
Expert blood collection,
available at home or in clinic
* Phlebotomist blood draw included
* UK accredited lab
* Results in days
Testosterone test standard
Why take this test?
Not feeling as sharp, driven, or energised as you used to?
Testosterone affects far more than just libido. It plays a major role in your energy, mood, motivation, muscle strength, recovery, focus, and overall performance.
If your levels are low, you may notice subtle symptoms at first — such as feeling flat, struggling in the gym, reduced sex drive, poor recovery, brain fog, or lower confidence day to day.
This test gives you a clear baseline of your testosterone level, helping you understand whether low testosterone could be affecting how you feel and perform.
✔ Check whether your testosterone level is within a healthy range
✔ Understand possible reasons for low energy, low libido, or poor recovery
✔ Get a clear starting point if something feels off
Professional blood draw included — accurate, reliable results you can trust.
Testosterone test advanced
Why take this test?
Deeper hormone insight, performance, energy and libido
Testosterone is not just about how much you have — it’s about how much your body can actually use.
It’s common to have testosterone levels within range, yet still experience low energy, reduced libido, poor recovery, or a drop in performance. This is often due to testosterone being bound and unavailable, rather than a simple deficiency.
This advanced test goes further than a basic check, providing a more complete assessment of your hormone profile and how effectively your testosterone is functioning.
Measures both total and biologically active testosterone
Identifies the impact of binding proteins such as SHBG
Helps explain symptoms that standard testing may miss
Professional blood draw included.
Samples analysed in accredited UK laboratories for accurate and reliable results.
Testosterone Standard Test
What does it test?
Total testosterone
Testosterone Advanced Test
What does it test?
Total & free testosterone
SHBG, FAI
Albumin
Low Energy, Libido, or Muscle Loss? Testosterone Blood Test –
Standard or Comprehensive for Real Answers
Tired, irritable, or losing your spark – in the bedroom, gym, or mood?
Testosterone fuels drive, strength, fertility, and wellbeing for men, women, and boys, but low production or poor utilisation causes fatigue, ED, weight gain, PCOS symptoms, or delayed puberty – often blamed on “stress” or age. Our at-home Testosterone Blood Tests measure levels precisely, revealing imbalances and guiding fixes like TRT or diet to restore vitality.
Two Options:
Standard for total hormone check or Comprehensive for total + free/bioavailable (with binding factors).
Both with a discreet nurse at home – empower your health without guesswork.
The Subtle Drain of Testosterone Imbalance – Why It’s Robbing Your Edge
Testosterone is your body’s powerhouse hormone: In men, it drives libido, sperm production, muscle mass, hair growth, and voice (peaks at puberty, drops post-30). Women produce it for cycle regulation, energy, and reproduction (ovaries/adrenals). Boys need it for development. But low (hypogonadism) or high (e.g., PCOS/adrenal issues) disrupts – low causes ED, infertility, breast tissue, weak bones/hair loss; high brings acne, excess hair, voice deepening, weight gain.
The issue? 90% bound to proteins (SHBG/albumin), so total levels might look “normal” while free (active) is low – causing unexplained fatigue, low mood, irritability, concentration fog, reduced motivation, belly fat, or slow recovery. Causes: genetics, chronic illness, pituitary problems, obesity, meds, or (women) PCOS/cancer risks. Untreated, it hits fertility, bones, and confidence hard – but testing uncovers it, preventing regret.
Take back control – know your levels, act confidently.
Testosterone Symptoms Hitting Home? Key Signs and Who It’s For
These affect all genders – don’t ignore:
- Low sex drive, ED, infertility, or (women) irregular periods/excess hair?
- Fatigue, low mood/irritability, brain fog, or loss of muscle/strength?
- Weight gain (belly fat), weak bones, hair loss, or (boys) delayed puberty?
- Risks: Age (men 30+), obesity, chronic disease, family history, or (women) PCOS/adrenal concerns?
Common in UK lifestyles (sedentary/stress), but treatable.
Our customers thrive:
“Comprehensive showed my free low despite normal total – TRT fixed my drive!” – Alex T., Leeds.
Restore Your Testosterone – Targeted Steps After Testing
Results (total/free/ratios) guide personalised action:
- Lifestyle Boosts: Weight training (3x/week for muscle), zinc-rich diet (oysters/nuts), sleep (7-9 hrs), stress management (reduce cortisol blocks).
- Medical Support: GP/TRT (injections/gels/patches for low); address PCOS (birth control/metformin for high).
- Monitoring: Retest 3-6 months; women track cycles, men age declines.
- Supplements: Vitamin D/zinc if deficient (per GP); avoid self-dosing.
Comprehensive reveals binding traps (high SHBG) for precise tweaks (e.g., lower carbs to free up hormone).
Which Test Fits Your Needs? Standard vs. Comprehensive Comparison
Both nurse venous draws for lab-grade accuracy – choose by depth (same home process, 7-day PDF results with ranges like total 8.6-29 nmol/L men, 0.5-2.4 women).
Standard Testosterone Blood Test
Measures total testosterone (bound + free). Ideal for initial screening of production issues or puberty/fertility checks.
- Best For: Basic symptoms (low drive/fatigue), routine monitoring, or confirming overall levels without binding concerns.
Standard Biomarkers :
- Total Testosterone: Overall production (bound + free); assesses drive, muscle, fertility baselines.
Comprehensive Testosterone Blood Test
Standard + free testosterone, ratio, albumin, SHBG, FAI. Deeper for “usable” hormone – spots why total seems OK but symptoms persist (e.g., high SHBG trapping it). (Biomarkers: Total + 5 more.)
- Best For: Complex cases like ED, muscle loss, PCOS, TRT tracking, or obesity where binding affects availability.
Comprehensive adds:
- Free Testosterone: Unbound/active form (1-2%); key for real effects on energy/libido.
- Free/Total Ratio: Proportion available; low ratio hints binding problems.
- Albumin: Loosely binds testosterone; helps calculate bioavailable amount.
- SHBG (Sex Hormone Binding Globulin): Tight binder; high levels “trap” testosterone, causing symptoms despite normal total.
- Free Androgen Index (FAI): Ratio of total to SHBG; estimates usable androgen for PCOS/ED diagnosis.
Unsure? 70% start with Standard – upgrade to Comprehensive if symptoms linger (free/ratio reveals hidden gaps).
Both UK-accredited labs, confidential for sensitive topics.
Tackle Your Concerns – We’re Here to Guide
- For Women/Boys? Yes – gender-specific ranges; safe, non-invasive (women: PCOS focus; boys: puberty).
- Standard or Comprehensive? Standard for basics; Comprehensive if symptoms don’t match total (e.g., high SHBG in obesity).
- Private/Safe? Fully confidential; nurse ensures discretion – no self-tests.
- Next Steps? Low? TRT/lifestyle; high? Adrenal/PCOS GP check.
Reclaim your vitality – test now.
How it Works
Read about Fingerprick VS Venous blood sample 
1. Order a Test
Order your test, and then Answer the Questions about why you’re taking that test.
You’re then given instructions on calling the team to book a date and time for a nurse, so they can take your blood sample at your home, workplace or clinic.
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.
