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Can Alcohol Affect Some Cardiovascular Blood Test Results?

Discover how alcohol can affect cardiovascular blood test results in the UK. Learn which biomarkers are impacted, how to prepare, and when to consider testing.

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How Can Testing Conditions Affect MOT Result Comparisons?

Discover how testing conditions such as fasting, hydration, and time of day can affect your health MOT result comparisons and what this means for your screening data.

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Cancer Screening

Reading a Private Cancer Screening Report: A Patient Guide

Confused by your private cancer screening report? This UK patient guide explains how to read biomarker results, understand reference ranges, and take informed next steps.

•10 min read
Preventive Health

What Should You Check Before Adding More Screening Tests?

Before expanding your health screening panel, find out what factors to consider, from baseline biomarkers to test frequency, for a smarter, more informed approach to preventive health in the UK.

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Health Screening

Why Can Hormone Results Vary Without a Major Health Change?

Discover why hormone test results can fluctuate without a major health change. Learn about the factors that influence hormone levels and when to consider retesting.

•10 min read
Health Screening

Ankle Fusion: Recovery, Risks, Life After Surgery & More

Learn what ankle fusion involves, why ankle arthrodesis is performed, recovery times, walking after surgery, potential risks and life after a fused ankle.

•16 min read
Health Screening

Full Body Blood Test: What It Shows and Tests Included

Learn what a full body blood test can check, which biomarkers may be included, how private testing compares with NHS access and what results can show.

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Health Screening

How to Collect a Urine ACR Sample: A Practical Guide

Learn how to collect a urine ACR sample, when to collect it, which bottle to use and how to prepare your sample for accurate laboratory testing.

•16 min read
Health Screening

Is 122/77 a Good Blood Pressure Reading?

Is 122/77 blood pressure a healthy reading? Learn what the two numbers mean, how readings compare with common ranges and when monitoring may help.

•16 min read
Heart Health

What Level of ALP Is Dangerous? High & Low Results Explained

Find out what ALP levels may be considered high or low, why reference ranges vary and when an abnormal alkaline phosphatase result may need review.

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Clinical Leadership

Meet Your Experts.

NMC Registered Nurse
Luciana F. F. Cirillo
Lead Clinical Nurse

Luciana F. F. Cirillo

Registered Nurse (NMC)

Our Lead Clinical Nurse, experienced in gentle phlebotomy and comprehensive written reports for every patient.

NMC Registered Nurse
Precious Agbonmamwen
Registered Adult Nurse

Precious Agbonmamwen

Registered Nurse (NMC) · BSc Biomedical Science

A Registered Adult Nurse with a background in Biomedical Science, experienced in surgical nursing, pre-assessment and patient care. Precious is passionate about safe, compassionate, patient-centred care — and brings the calm, organised touch of a former BRIT Awards and royal-events manager to every appointment.

NMC PIN: 20H1641E
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Our clinic operates in line with UK regulatory standards, with fully registered healthcare professionals providing safe, compliant, and high-quality care. Patients should expect nothing less.

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20 Old Brompton Road
South Kensington
London SW7 3DL

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South Kensington Station

2 minute walk

Bus: 14, 74, 414, C1

Registered & Regulated Care

Your blood tests are performed by experienced, fully registered nurses and clinically overseen by a GMC-registered GP. We are regulated in the UK and committed to the highest standards of clinical excellence.

Dr Mehdi Fard

Dr Mehdi Fard

GMC: 6070368

MD, MRCGP, CPFC, CPSO (Canada), GMC, MCC

Luciana F. F. Cirillo

Luciana F. F. Cirillo

Registered Nurse

NMC: 25C1591E

Precious Agbonmamwen

Precious Agbonmamwen

Registered Adult Nurse

NMC: 20H1641E · BSc Biomedical Science

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