LabsDirect offers an online alternative to a health centre or GUM clinic, providing a number of home sample collection test kits for various health concerns and conditions, including STIs, DNA and allergies and intolerances. Our test kits are very simple to use and deliver clear and accurate results, which will be processed by our partner laboratories both here in the UK and in the US.

Our home sample collection tests are delivered directly to your door with the option of next-day delivery and are designed to be taken by you in the privacy of your own home. With LabsDirect, you no longer need to worry about the embarrassment or inconvenience of visiting your doctor for these health tests. You will receive your results privately in our secure members' area in a matter of days. If required, we will also provide advice and recommendations about relevant treatments and medications.

We provide a service which is confidential and discreet as well as efficient and straightforward. With us, you can be confident that you are dealing with a reliable company with several years experience in the healthcare field. With LabsDirect, you can now take greater control over your healthcare with our range of health tests.

The advantages of Home Sample Collection tests

There are many circumstances in which you may need to take a health test, for example if you think you have contracted an STI or if you are allergic to a particular food, and you may be frustrated about the potential inconvenience of needing to visit your doctor or local hospital to take a test. You will be pleased to know that for many lab tests this is no longer the case, as it is now possible to buy home sample collection test alternatives. The term home sample collection means the test sample is provided by you at home and then sent to the processing laboratory. These tests are capable of providing the same accurate results as if they were administered by a doctor or other health professional. For many people, the convenience of a home sample collection test that is processed in a laboratory and which does not compromise the accuracy of the results is a huge advantage.

Another benefit of home sample collection tests is that they are by definition private. Speaking in person about particular aspects of your health can feel awkward and even embarrassing, even to a licensed medical professional, and taking a test in this environment can be uncomfortable. Home sample collection tests allow you to administer the tests in the privacy of your own home and send the samples to a registered laboratory to complete the testing process. At no point will you need to visit a doctor's surgery to complete your test.