Private Blood Testing in
Chatham, Medway
Professional venous blood draws at the pharmacy, GP-reviewed results in 2 to 5 days — no referral, no waiting lists.
Or start with a package.
A good choice if you don’t want to pick tests one by one. Each package groups the panels that matter most at a fixed price, and every one is reviewed by a GP before you get your results.
- THE STARTING POINT
Essential Health Check
£895 panelsFull blood count, kidney, liver, heart and blood sugar. A solid baseline.
Best forNever had private bloods done and want the basics covered well.
- Full Blood Count
- Kidney Health
- Liver Health
- Heart & Cholesterol
- Blood Sugar — Glucose
- THE FULLER PICTURE
Advanced Health Screen
£12910 panelsAdds thyroid, long-term blood sugar, iron stores, vitamin D and bone health.
Best forFeeling below par with no obvious cause, and want the usual suspects ruled out.
- Full Blood Count
- Kidney Health
- Liver Health
- Heart & Cholesterol
- Blood Sugar — Glucose
- Blood Sugar — HbA1c
- Thyroid Function
- Iron & Ferritin
- Vitamin D
- Bone Health
- MOST POPULARTHE COMPLETE FEMALE CHECK
Well-Woman Blood Test
£17512 panelsEverything in the advanced screen plus female hormones and inflammation.
Best forWomen who want one appointment to cover the lot.
- Full Blood Count
- Kidney Health
- Liver Health
- Heart & Cholesterol
- Blood Sugar — Glucose
- Blood Sugar — HbA1c
- Thyroid Function
- Iron & Ferritin
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin B12 & Folate
- Female Hormones
- Inflammation (CRP)
- THE COMPLETE MALE CHECK
Well-Man Blood Test
£17512 panelsEverything in the advanced screen plus testosterone, PSA and inflammation.
Best forMen over 40, or anyone wanting a proper baseline.
- Full Blood Count
- Kidney Health
- Liver Health
- Heart & Cholesterol
- Blood Sugar — Glucose
- Blood Sugar — HbA1c
- Thyroid Function
- Iron & Ferritin
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin B12 & Folate
- Testosterone & PSA
- Inflammation (CRP)
Side-by-side comparison
Every panel laid out across the four packages, so you can see exactly what you get for the difference in price.
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| Panel | Essential Health Check£89 | Advanced Health Screen£129 | Well-Woman Blood Test£175 | Well-Man Blood Test£175 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Blood CountHaemoglobin, red and white cells, platelets, MCV/MCH | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Kidney HealthUrea, creatinine, eGFR, sodium, potassium | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Liver HealthALT, AST, ALP, GGT, bilirubin, albumin | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Heart & CholesterolTotal cholesterol, HDL, LDL, triglycerides, ratio | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Blood Sugar — GlucoseFasting glucose | Included | Included | Included | Included |
| Blood Sugar — HbA1cThree-month average blood sugar | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Thyroid FunctionTSH, free T4, free T3 | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Iron & FerritinIron stores and transport | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Vitamin D25-OH vitamin D | Not included | Included | Included | Included |
| Bone HealthAdjusted calcium, phosphate, ALP | Not included | Included | Not included | Not included |
| Vitamin B12 & FolateThe two vitamins behind treatable anaemia | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Female HormonesFSH, LH, oestradiol | Not included | Not included | Included | Not included |
| Testosterone & PSATotal testosterone, prostate-specific antigen | Not included | Not included | Not included | Included |
| Inflammation (CRP)General inflammation marker | Not included | Not included | Included | Included |
| Book the Essential Health Check | Book the Advanced Health Screen | Book the Well-Woman Blood Test | Book the Well-Man Blood Test |
Not sure which one fits? Call us on 01634 404142 and our pharmacist will talk it through with you.
What one sample can reveal
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The case for knowing
Why choose us
Chatham Pharmacy offers convenient, confidential blood testing services right here in Chatham, Kent. Our experienced team ensures a quick, professional experience with rapid results.
Book an appointmentWhat is this service
Our blood test service provides convenient access to essential health screening without the need for GP referral. Get the answers you need quickly at Chatham Pharmacy.
A blood test is one of the most important tools for understanding your health. Whether you're concerned about cholesterol levels, thyroid function, vitamin deficiencies, or general wellness, our private blood testing service offers fast, reliable results. At Chatham Pharmacy, we've made it simple to book a test and receive your results within days, not weeks.
Our trained phlebotomists use the latest techniques to ensure your experience is comfortable and stress-free. We test for a wide range of conditions and health markers, giving you peace of mind and actionable insights into your wellbeing. Perfect for those in Chatham, Gillingham, Rochester and surrounding Kent areas who want to take control of their health.
I was impressed with how quick and professional the service was. The results came back within days and the staff made me feel completely at ease. Highly recommend Chatham Pharmacy.
What to expect
Most appointments are done in under 10 minutes from arrival to leaving. Fasting is only required for specific panels and will be confirmed in your booking.
On the day, our NHS-trained pharmacist takes a venous blood sample from your arm. The draw itself takes under two minutes, causes minimal discomfort, and requires no recovery time.
Results are returned within 2 to 5 working days with a GP commentary explaining every marker and flagging anything outside the normal range.
Wear loose, comfortable clothing with sleeves that can be rolled up easily. This makes the blood draw quicker and more comfortable for you.
The staff at Chatham Pharmacy made the whole experience painless. I was nervous about blood tests, but they put me at ease straight away.
Symptoms That May Require a Blood Test
Some symptoms are easy to explain away. Persistent fatigue gets blamed on a busy schedule, hair loss on stress, and weight changes on diet. But when these symptoms continue without a clear cause, a blood test is often the fastest way to find out what is actually driving them.
Fatigue and tiredness: persistent low energy that does not improve with rest can point to anaemia, thyroid dysfunction, vitamin D deficiency or blood sugar imbalance, all detectable through a standard panel.
Unexplained weight changes: thyroid disorders, insulin resistance and hormonal imbalances all affect weight regulation and are reliably identified through blood markers, whether you are gaining or losing.
Hair loss and thinning: low ferritin, thyroid dysfunction and hormonal changes are established clinical causes of hair loss that are frequently missed because they are rarely the first thing tested.
Hormone imbalance symptoms: mood changes, irregular periods, reduced libido and poor sleep are frequently linked to measurable shifts in oestrogen, testosterone or related hormonal markers.
Low immunity and frequent infections: deficiencies in vitamin D, zinc and B12 are directly linked to immune function. Regular illness that seems disproportionate to exposure is worth investigating rather than accepting as normal.
Key Benefits of Private Blood Testing
No GP referral needed: Choose your test, book online and get results without a waiting list.
Venous draw accuracy: A full venous sample, not a finger-prick, processed under the same conditions as NHS hospital testing.
UKAS-accredited laboratory: Every sample goes to a UKAS lab, the same standard used by NHS hospitals and clinical research facilities.
GP-reviewed before delivery: A GP annotates your results before they reach you, so every marker comes with a plain-English explanation.
Shareable with your NHS GP: The report is formatted to NHS standards and ready to pass on to your GP or a specialist.
Fast turnaround: Results within 2 to 5 working days, with same-day appointments frequently available.
Hospital-grade testing without the hospital trip
Patients travel to us from Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Strood, Rainham and Walderslade — venous draws beat finger-prick kits on accuracy, and your sample goes straight to a UKAS lab.
Loved across Medway
★★★★★ 4.9 · 200+ Google reviews“Fantastic pharmacy. The travel clinic saved us so much time before our trip to Kenya. Friendly, professional and quick.”
Sarah M. · Chatham“Had my earwax removal here — completely painless and I could hear properly again straight away. Highly recommend.”
James T. · Gillingham“Best pharmacy in Medway. Mandeep always takes the time to explain everything. I would not go anywhere else for my prescriptions.”
Aisha K. · Rochester
Superintendent PharmacistCare supervised by Mandeep Sandhu, MPharm
GPhC-registered with 15+ years of clinical experience across Medway. Every private treatment and NHS service at Chatham Pharmacy is overseen by Mandeep and his team.
A blood test clinic for the whole of Medway
Two minutes from Chatham station on New Road, with easy parking. Travellers visit us from across Kent for vaccines they cannot get elsewhere.
Find us in Chatham
We are based on New Road in Chatham, a short walk from the station and with parking nearby. Walk-ins are welcome when slots are free.
Before you book
No — book directly online or by phone. No GP appointment, no NHS waiting list. Your results come GP-reviewed and ready to share with your own doctor.
