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Red Cell Folate

A focused blood test measuring folate within red blood cells, providing an indication of longer-term folate status.

Price and booking

Price

£75.00

Blood draw included

Home visit: +£20

Within 5 miles of M28 1PY.

Further locations available by quote.

Choose a location

Where the sample is taken

  • At one of our clinicsBooked and paid for online, and confirmed straight away.
  • At your homeBooked and paid for online.

About this test

A focused blood test measuring folate within red blood cells, providing an indication of longer-term folate status.

What this test measures

  • Red Cell Folate

Before your appointment

Any preparation requirements for your chosen test will be provided when you book. If you would like to check anything before booking, you can send us an enquiry.

Appointments for anyone under 16 are arranged through an enquiry rather than booked online, so consent, suitability and timing can be agreed in advance.

What happens next

Booking your appointment

  1. Choose between a clinic appointment or a convenient home visit.
  2. Select an available date and time that suits you.
  3. Enter your details and complete your booking securely online.
  4. You’ll receive confirmation of your appointment by email.
  5. At your appointment, your blood sample will be collected professionally, with your comfort and care in mind.

Your results

Your sample will be sent to the laboratory for analysis, and your results will be provided electronically once available.

Private blood testing provides useful information about your health but does not replace medical assessment, diagnosis or treatment. Any abnormal results or ongoing symptoms should be discussed with your GP or an appropriate healthcare professional. A private GP appointment is available on request.