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HbA1c - Diabetes Test
HbA1c - Diabetes Test
- Regular price
- £45.00
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- Sale price
- £45.00
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Book your fit-to-fly PCR Test using the form below
Diabetes is a lifelong condition that causes a person's blood sugar level to become too high. There are an estimated 590,000 people who have diabetes in the UK, but don’t know it. HbA1c test indicates your blood glucose levels for the previous two to three months.
Who this test is for?
- To monitor blood glucose control in patients already known to have diabetes
- HbA1c can also be used to diagnose type 2 diabetes in people who were not previously known to have the condition.
The common symptoms of diabetes?
- Pee more than usual, particularly at night.
- Feel thirsty.
- Feeling more tired than usual.
- Losing weight without trying to.
- Genital itching or thrush.
- Blurred vision.
What is being measured?
The combination of glucose and haemoglobin (HbA1c).
Specimen requirements?
Finger blood sample,
Special instructions?
No fasting or preparation required.
2-3 working days after receipt of sample.
Price includes
- Cost of laboratory Analysis
- Postage & packaging
- Skin prick blood sample kit
- Medical questionnaire: a medical questionnaire helps our doctors when explaining the abnormal result
- Interpretation of results: abnormal result will be commented and relevant advice given by one of our experienced GPs or specialists
- Laboratory result: Results are sent to the email address provided on the consent form. If you would prefer, we can post results to you.
- Free follow-up: your personalised follow-up ID number will allow you to access free confidential medical advice if required
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FAQs
Many countries now require a negative PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) swab test to stop the spread of the virus. Our tests are conducted by an UKAS (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) approved laboratory, these laboratories also process NHS & Public Health England tests. Once the results are processed and comes back negative, our panel or GMC registered doctors will issue a signed fit to fly certificate and a laboratory result which is valid for travel. To date, we have had NO traveller refused travel based on our tests or certificate.
When should I take my RT PCR test before my flight out of the UK?Each country has a different entry requirement so we recommend to alway please check the UK foriegn office website for advice. Our turn-around ranges from 5-24hrs from the receipt of your test sample therefore if the entry requirement is for a negative test 72 hours of your arrival we recommend to take a test with us 24-48hrs prior to your departure. Please note it will be your responsibility alone to ensure you have taken the test at the correct time
How long will it take to receive my results and certificates?Based on the service you choose, our turn around is 5 hours for express test and 24 hours for standard test. You will receive your fit to fly certificate along with UKAS approved lab results via email.
What information is going to be included in my certificate?Our fit to fly certificates contain all the relevant information for your destination such as type of test (RT-PCR Test), Lab results, name, passport details and your date of birth.
Why Home2Lab?
1. UK GOV listed test centre
2. Same day results
3.We are open 7 days/week
4.Certificates are generated by GMC authorised doctors and accepted by both airlines and destinations
Foreign travel advice
If you are not sure when to take your test then please check the entry requirements for that country on the foreigno office offical website
PCR Test and Certificate within 5 hours
- GUARANTEED Same day result at Tottenham N17
- GUARANTEED Same day result at Hammersmith and Fulham W12
- GUARANTEED Same day result at Hackney
- GUARANTEED Same day result at MediWell Clinic, Tottenham N17
Sameday results are generated within 5 hours
Why Home2Lab?
Safe, Affordable and Experience - All the abnormal results commented by our qualified doctors - Free confidential medical advice related to the test and result if required