Blood Tests & Results

Blood Test Service

All blood test/phlebotomy appointments are at Sevenoaks Hospital and have to be booked in advance. This can be organised via the Reception teamPlease call the Surgery on 01959  523929 to book a timed appointment for your blood test. You will require your NHS No. when attending the appointment. 

Blood test

The Phlebotomy Department at Sevenoaks Hospital is open Monday – Friday: 8:00am - 4.00pm.

The Phlebotomists will call each patient at their appointment time. Please ensure you arrive just before your allotted time.

Further information regarding blood tests and what to expect is available on the NHS website: Blood tests - NHS (www.nhs.uk)

 

Blood Test Results

It is the patient’s responsibility to contact the surgery for the results of any tests which have been organised by the Practice. The Surgery does not routinely contact patients with the results of tests whether they are normal or abnormal. 

The easiest way to obtain your blood test results is online.

If you have registered for online access and have access to your medical records you will be able to view your results online.

If you are not registered for online services you can still register:

If the online option is not appropriate for you, the results of your blood test can be obtained by phone from the surgery, please telephone for results after 13:30 at least 2 days after your phlebotomy appointment. 

In order to maintain confidentiality, results will only be given to patients themselves or to parents of minors if appropriate.

Test results