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  1. Blood count

    The full blood count (FBC) test looks for abnormalities in the blood, such as unusually high or low numbers of blood cells.

  2. Blood and blood vessels

    Information about bleeding, blood pressure, conditions, risks and blood products.

  3. Pregnancy testing

    Sometimes, a home pregnancy test may be positive when a woman isn’t pregnant.

  4. Blood donation

    Donated blood is used to help people who are sick or injured, or for medical research.

  5. Blood groups

    A person's blood group is determined by a pair of genes, one each inherited from their mother and father.

  6. Allergy testing

    Allergy testing is used to find which substances provoke an allergic reaction.

  7. Blood pressure

    Healthy eating and lifestyle changes can help to manage high blood pressure.

  8. Blood transfusion

    Donated blood is screened for blood-borne diseases such as hepatitis, syphilis and HIV.

  9. Blood and pathology tests

    Pathology tests cover blood tests, and tests on urine, stools (faeces) and bodily tissues

  10. Prostate cancer testing

    If you are a man over 50, or over 40 with a family history of prostate cancer, talk to your doctor about prostate cancer testing today. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

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