At Home Blood Test

Anaemia Profile

£99.99
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Monday, 30 December 2024

Revitalise your energy and optimise your well-being with our elite Anaemia Profile, meticulously designed to uncover the root causes of unusual tiredness or fatigue. Offered exclusively at our prestigious pharmacy, this comprehensive test provides detailed insights into several common causes of anaemia, equipping you with the information needed to regain control of your vitality.

How to use
  • Purchase the Anaemia Profile test kit from your healthcare provider or from an authorized distributor.
  • Once you have the kit, read the instructions carefully. You may need to fast (not eat or drink) for several hours before the test.
  • The kit may require a blood sample. This could be a finger prick sample, or a venipuncture withdrawal by a healthcare professional. For finger prick, use the lancet provided in the kit to prick your finger.
  • Collect the blood sample in the collection tube or on the test strip provided. You should follow the kit instructions for how much blood is needed.
  • Place the sample in the return packaging if it is a send-off test. If the kit is an instant test, you should wait for the specified time and then read the results.
  • If you're sending off the sample, make sure to mail it promptly. The kit should contain directions on how and where to send it.
  • Wait for the results. If you sent your sample to a lab, they will send the results to you or your healthcare provider.
  • Remember: It's important to review the results with a healthcare professional, who can provide a full interpretation of the test and advise any necessary treatment.
  • Note: This is a generic instruction and might slightly vary with different brands of Anaemia Profile kits. Always follow the specific instructions given in your test kit.
Main Ingredients
  • Anaemia Profile isn't a recipe, it's a medical test that includes Complete Blood Count (CBC), Serum Iron, Total Iron Binding Capacity (TIBC), Serum Ferritin, Vitamin B12, Folic Acid tests to diagnose anaemia.
Side Effects & Cautions
Side Effects:
  • The Anaemia Profile test is generally safe and doesn't have any severe side effects. However, some might experience:
  • Mild pain or discomfort at the puncture site.
  • Bruising or bleeding at the puncture site.
  • Feeling of lightheadedness or dizziness.
  • Risk of infection at the puncture site.
  • As a precaution:
  • Inform your doctor if you have any allergies or are on blood-thinning medications.
  • Maintain good hygiene to avoid the risk of infection at the puncture site.
  • Don't hesitate to inform your healthcare provider if you're feeling dizzy during the procedure.
  • Finally, apply gentle pressure and a bandage to stop any bleeding after the test.
Cautions:
  • Inform your doctor if you are on any medications, have any allergies or underlying medical conditions before your Anaemia Profile test.
  • Pregnant or menstruating women should inform their doctor prior to the test.
  • Fasting may be required for several hours prior to the test.
  • Smoking and alcohol consumption can affect the results, inform your doctor if you smoke or drink.
  • Certain supplements, like iron or vitamin B12, may also interfere with the results.
  • In some cases, mild discomfort or bruising may occur at the site where the blood is drawn. Inform your healthcare provider if this persists.
Patient Information Leaflet