This home blood test kit is designed to measure your HbA1c levels, which indicate average blood sugar over the past three months, helping assess diabetes risk.
It includes a finger prick test with lancets, swabs, a blood collection tube, and prepaid postage for sample return.
After registering the kit on the dedicated app, you take a blood sample, send it back, and receive doctor-reviewed results within 48 hours via the app.
Please note that this test is for adults aged 18 and over and is not a substitute for medical diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a healthcare professional for medical advice.
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Read MoreThe Holland & Barrett HbA1c Diabetes Blood Test Kit is a home-use finger-prick test that measures the amount of glucose attached to haemoglobin in your blood, giving your average blood sugar level from the last three months. The kit includes a blood collection tube and prepaid envelope, and results are reviewed by a doctor via the app.
Register the test kit on the H&B&Me app, then take a blood sample following the enclosed instructions. Send the sample back in the prepaid packaging, and view your doctor-reviewed results on the app within 48 hours.
Consult instructions for use. Keep away from sunlight. In vitro diagnostic medical device. Do not re-use. Upper limit of temperature (25° Celsius). Keep dry.
Test kit contents: Instructions for use, Test request form, 4 lancets, 2 plasters, 2 pre-injection swabs, 2 name labels, 3 gauze swabs, 1 double protective packet wallet, 1 blood collection tube, 1 pre-paid postage envelope.
It is important to note that blood tests alone are not a substitute for seeing a doctor, particularly if you have symptoms. You should not make a diagnosis or start any treatment without a consultation with a doctor or suitably trained healthcare professional. These blood tests are designed for adults aged 18 and over, and are unsuitable for children. Please note that these blood tests cannot treat or diagnose medical conditions. As Holland & Barrett don't collect any data about your medical history, you must interpret the significance of your results with caution. Be aware that medical conditions, medications, or other aspects of your health can affect your test results. These tests do not replace seeking medical advice and assessment, and if you have an abnormal test result, you should always seek appropriate advice from a trained health professional.
