Blood Testing

Book private blood tests at Solent Pharmacy in Shirley, Southampton. Get fast, accurate results for vitamin levels, inflammatory markers, sugar levels, and more. No referral needed - just expert care and peace of mind.

Our Private Blood Testing Service at Solent Pharmacy offers a convenient way to check your health without needing a GP referral. Using a simple finger prick blood sample, we provide access to a wide range of laboratory blood tests to help you monitor your health, investigate symptoms, or gain reassurance about your wellbeing.

Whether you're concerned about vitamin deficiencies, diabetes, iron levels, hormone health, inflammation, kidney function or heart health, our experienced pharmacy team can help you choose the most appropriate test for your needs.

All tests are carried out following a confidential consultation, with results reviewed and explained where appropriate.

Getting a private blood test at Solent Pharmacy is quick, convenient and straightforward.

• - Book your appointment at Solent Pharmacy.
• - Attend a private consultation with one of our trained healthcare professionals.
• - Discuss your health concerns and select the most appropriate blood test or health screen.
• - A small finger prick blood sample will be taken safely and comfortably during your appointment.
• - Your sample is sent to an accredited laboratory for analysis.
• - Receive your results, together with guidance on what they mean and whether any follow-up with your GP or another healthcare professional may be appropriate.

Most appointments take around 15–20 minutes, and no GP referral is required.

Regular health checks can help identify potential health concerns before symptoms develop, allowing you to make informed decisions about your health.

Private blood testing provides fast access to valuable health information without lengthy waiting times. Whether you're experiencing symptoms such as fatigue, low energy or unexplained weight changes, monitoring an existing condition, or simply wanting a routine health check, blood testing can provide important insights into your overall wellbeing.

Our private service offers convenient access to professional testing, helping you take a proactive approach to your health.

Private Blood Testing in Shirley, Southampton

Take control of your health with our Private Blood Testing Service at Solent Pharmacy in Shirley, Southampton.

We offer a wide range of finger prick blood tests designed to help you understand your health, investigate symptoms and monitor ongoing conditions—all without the need for a GP referral. Our experienced pharmacy team provides confidential consultations, professional sample collection and expert guidance throughout the process.

Convenient Finger Prick Blood Tests

Our blood tests use a simple finger prick sample, making the process quick, minimally invasive and suitable for many routine health checks.

Following your appointment, your sample is analysed by an accredited laboratory, providing accurate results that can help you make informed decisions about your health.

Wide Range of Private Blood Tests Available

At Solent Pharmacy, we offer an extensive range of health checks, including tests for:

• - Vitamin D
• - Iron (Ferritin)
• - Folate
• - Diabetes (HbA1c)
• - Kidney function
• - Inflammation (CRP)
• - Heart health (hs-CRP)
• - Cortisol (Stress Hormone)
• - Progesterone
• - Ovarian Reserve (AMH)
• - Pregnancy (hCG)
• - Arthritis screening

We also offer selected respiratory testing, including RSV and Influenza testing where appropriate. Our team can help you choose the most suitable test based on your symptoms or health goals.

Why Have a Private Blood Test?

Private blood testing may help if you:

• Feel tired or lacking energy
• Suspect a vitamin or mineral deficiency
• Want to monitor diabetes or blood sugar levels
• Check your iron stores
• Assess heart health markers
• Monitor hormone levels
• Investigate inflammation
• Check kidney health
• Take a proactive approach to your wellbeing

Testing can provide valuable information that supports discussions with your GP or specialist if further investigation is needed.

Why Choose Solent Pharmacy?

Patients across Shirley, Southampton choose Solent Pharmacy because we offer:

• Convenient appointments
• No GP referral required
• Finger prick blood sampling
• Confidential consultations
• Accredited laboratory testing
• Fast, reliable results
• Friendly, experienced healthcare professionals
• Wide range of health checks in one location

Whether you're looking for a routine health check or investigating a specific concern, our private blood testing service offers convenient access to professional healthcare close to home.

Book your Private Blood Test in Southampton today and take a proactive step towards understanding your health.