Tests and Results

If you have recently had any tests (blood tests, x-rays, etc), please call the surgery on 01253 890219 after 2pm on the day directed and you will be informed of the results, if the results are normal no contact will be made by the surgery – however if any action results from your blood test you will be contacted by one of the reception team to advise you of the doctors instructions.

General timescales for test results:

  • X-ray – 2/3 weeks
  • Blood test – 4 days
  • Urine test – 5 days
  • Biopsy – 1 week
  • Smear test – you will be contacted by Manchester cytology

Test results

Please note that, due to our strict policy regarding confidentiality and data protection, we will only give out results to the person they relate to unless that person has given prior handwritten permission for their release or if they are not capable of understanding them.