Phlebotomy & Blood Testing
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Because Every Test Brings You Closer to Better Health
Private blood testing at Finney Pharmacy
Blood tests are one of the most powerful tools available for understanding and managing your health: detecting issues early, monitoring ongoing conditions, and giving you reassurance about your key health markers.
Finney Pharmacy offers two complementary private blood testing services: diagnostic testing, and a private phlebotomy service. Both are delivered by trained professionals in a private consultation room, with no GP referral needed.
Diagnostic Testing
Finney Pharmacy brings fast, accurate, and professional diagnostic testing directly into our pharmacy. No hospital visit, no long wait, no referral needed.
Why Finney Pharmacy?
Accurate Results
Finger prick, venous draw, or swab. Accurate and on time.
Meaningful Insights
Results that support personalised care plans for better outcomes
Easy Access
Quick in-pharmacy testing, no hospital or GP visit needed
Always Evolving
Continuous investment in smarter, faster diagnostic tools
Available tests
Finger Prick Tests: £39 each. Available at Finney Pharmacy, Sunderland.
Blood test types
Discuss the tests below with our team. Test availability, the collection method and the total cost will be confirmed before booking. See London Medical Laboratory for its current test range and pricing.
London Medical Laboratory pricingHealth screening and hormone tests
| Test | What it checks |
|---|---|
| Vitamin D Levels | Bone, mood, and immune health |
| HbA1c (Diabetes) | Blood sugar levels and diabetes management |
| hs-CRP (Heart Screening) | Inflammation linked to heart health |
| CRP (Inflammation) | General inflammation in the body |
| Cystatin C (Kidney Screening) | Kidney function and health |
| HCG-β (Pregnancy Indication) | Early signs of pregnancy |
| AMH (Ovarian Reserve) | Ovarian health and fertility |
| Progesterone (Ovulation) | Ovulation and hormone balance |
| RF (Rheumatoid Arthritis Screening) | Markers associated with rheumatoid arthritis |
| Cortisol (Stress Hormone) | Stress-related hormone levels |
| Ferritin (Iron Levels) | Iron levels, energy, and vitality |
| Folate | Red blood cell and energy health |
Heart, thyroid and menopause screening
| Test | What it checks |
|---|---|
| NT-proBNP (Heart Monitoring) | A marker used when assessing heart stress or failure |
| TSH (Thyroid Screening) | Thyroid function, energy, and metabolism |
| FSH (Menopause) | Hormone changes linked to menopause and fertility |
Vitamin and wellbeing tests
| Test | What it checks |
|---|---|
| Vitamin B12 Levels | Energy, nerve, and red blood cell health |
| Testosterone | Hormonal balance and wellbeing |
How it works
- 01
Select Your Test
Choose from the range above or speak to our team for guidance on the most appropriate test for you.
- 02
Book Your Appointment
Email or WhatsApp Finney Pharmacy, or call us on 0191 500 7049. We will confirm availability, the cost and an appointment with you.
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Get Your Results
Results are returned promptly with clear, accurate reporting to help you understand your health.
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Plan Your Next Step
Use your results to take the next step, whether that’s a lifestyle change, GP consultation, or ongoing monitoring.
You are welcome to bring a friend or family member for support. All consultations and results are handled in strict confidence. A blood test does not replace a clinical assessment; discuss your results and any symptoms with an appropriate healthcare professional.
Private phlebotomy: wider test options
For patients who need a wider range of blood tests or a traditional venous blood draw, our private phlebotomy service is available at Finney Pharmacy in Sunderland. No GP referral is required. You can book directly with us. Pricing depends on the tests chosen and will be confirmed at the time of booking.
- Full blood count, liver, kidney, and thyroid function
- Cholesterol (LDL, HDL, and total)
- Blood glucose and HbA1c (diabetes screening)
- Vitamin D and B12
- Iron and ferritin
- Fertility hormone panels and women’s wellness checks
- Inflammatory markers (CRP, ESR)
- Allergy screening
- Drug screening
Have a specific test in mind? Contact our team to confirm whether we can arrange it.
What to Expect
All appointments take place in a private consultation room carried out by our trained team:
- Appointments are required. Book by email, WhatsApp, or by phone on 0191 500 7049.
- Some tests require fasting beforehand. We will advise you at the time of booking.
- Finger prick diagnostic results are returned promptly; traditional phlebotomy results typically within 48–72 hours.
- You are welcome to bring a friend or family member for support.
- All consultations and results are handled in strict confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a GP referral?+
No. Both diagnostic testing and private phlebotomy can be arranged without a GP referral. Contact our team to confirm the test you need.
How long do results take?+
Finger prick diagnostic results are returned promptly. Traditional phlebotomy results typically take 48–72 hours.
Do I need to fast before my test?+
Some tests require fasting beforehand. We will tell you at the time of booking if yours does.
Can I discuss my results with your team?+
Yes. Contact the pharmacy and our team can talk you through your results and what to do next. A blood test does not replace a clinical assessment, so discuss your results and any symptoms with an appropriate healthcare professional.
Is everything confidential?+
Yes. All consultations and results are handled in strict confidence.
Book Your Appointment Today
From vaccinations to health checks, our expert pharmacists are here to help. Enquire by email or WhatsApp and we will confirm availability, pricing and the next available appointment with you.