The General Health Profile - Postal Version relates to an overall assessment of your general health and well-being. It typically evaluates key areas such as liver and kidney function, cholesterol levels, blood sugar control, inflammation, iron status, and protein levels. This test gives a broader health overview and is suitable for monitoring lifestyle impact, detecting early signs of common conditions, and supporting proactive health management.
Why Get Tested?
Are you not sure what kind of health screening you should consider to monitor your general health? The General Health home blood test is the combination of all basic health checks, necessary to evaluate your overall well-being. More than 20 biomarkers are measured, including heart, kidney, & liver health, as well as iron status, diabetes risk.
What Gets Tested
This test includes multiple panels to provide a comprehensive health snapshot, all from the comfort of home.
Once you've ordered your test, look out for an email from our phlebotomy partners containing information and a link to book your appointment. We'll send you everything the clinic will need to complete the sample and post it back to our labs.
Organise a nurse myself (FREE)
If none of the above options work for you, you can arrange your own medical professional to collect your sample. There is no additional charge for this. Once you've ordered your test, we'll send you everything you and your chosen medical professional will need to collect a sample and post it back to our labs.
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Who Should Take This Test
How Our Postal Health Profile Works
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Place Your Order
Place your order online and receive a test kit delivered to your home. You’ll need to bring this kit with you to your scheduled appointment at one of our partner blood collection clinics.
Attend Your Appointment
At your chosen clinic, a trained nurse or phlebotomist will collect your blood sample using the kit you bring. If a sample collection courier is not available at the site, you’ll be asked to take the sealed sample with you and post it using the prepaid packaging provided.
Access Your Results
Once your results are ready, you’ll receive an email notification to log in and view them securely via your private portal. Please note: venous blood test results are not automatically reviewed by a doctor. We recommend booking a consultation with a qualified clinician to help you interpret and understand your results fully.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do I need to fast for this test?
Fasting is not required, but testing in the morning is often recommended for consistency
Is this as reliable as an in-clinic test?
Yes — all tests are processed in certified labs using the same methods as in-clinic blood tests.
Can this help detect chronic conditions early?
Yes — it’s an excellent tool for early detection of issues with liver, kidney, thyroid, and blood function.
How often should I take this test?
Every 6–12 months as a wellness check, or more frequently if monitoring a specific health concern.
Can I take this test while on medication?
Yes, but be sure to disclose any medication during registration, so results can be properly interpreted.
Who should take this test?
This test is ideal for anyone who wants to track their general health, monitor lifestyle changes, or detect early signs of common health conditions.
Can I use this test to replace a full medical check-up?
While a General Health Blood Test provides a comprehensive health overview, it should complement regular medical check-ups and not replace professional clinical assessments.
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