Blood Tests
We offer blood test services to all patients 16 years old and over, however capacity is very limited currently. Here are other locations in the city you could get the blood test performed. Please ensure you collect the blood form from your doctor/nurse or reception and take this with you.
Non-urgent advice: Adult Blood Tests (16 years and older)
If you have a blood form, please phone 01273 265580 to book an appointment. Appointments can also be booked and cancelled by e-mail at: sc-tr.phlebotomybrightonhove@nhs.net
This service is for persons aged 16 years and over who are not housebound.
Clinics are available at the following sites:
Hove Polyclinic: Monday – Friday from 8.30am -3.30pm (excluding Bank Holidays)
Moulescoomb Health Centre: Tuesday 8.30am – 3.30pm
Please Note:
For Fasting and Glucose Tolerance Tests it will be necessary to fast for 12 hours prior to your visit. Patients requiring a Glucose Tolerance Test will need to remain on the premises for 2 hours after the first test before being given a further test.
For all blood tests you will need to bring a blood form from your GP confirming the blood test required.
On arrival at Hove Polyclinic please follow the sign for Phlebotomy.
Non-urgent advice: Child Blood Tests (under 16 years old)
We are unable to take blood from children under the age of 16
To book your child's blood test please follow this link:
Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital (Brighton) Routine Paediatric Blood Test
or click here:
Blood tests for children - University Hospitals Sussex
Page created: 18 November 2022