COVID-19 Testing

From £65

Bluecrest is a government recognised private provider for general COVID-19 testing, offering both PCR and Antibody at home testing kits. Our PCR kit can tell you whether you currently have coronavirus, while the Antibody test can tell you whether you have previously been infected with it. Receive your full results by email or SMS within 2 working days of your sample reaching the lab.

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COVID-19 tests available with Bluecrest

Covid-19

Covid-19 PCR Home Test Kit

£ 124.00

Our PCR test can tell you whether you currently have coronavirus even if you are not showing any symptoms.

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COVID-19

Covid-19 Antibody Home Test Kit

£ 65.00

Our Antibody test can tell you whether you have previously been infected with coronavirus.

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How it works

Both the Antibody and PCR tests are self-administered from the comfort of your own home. The entire process could not be simpler – from ordering your kit to receiving your results.

Choose a kit

Choose a kit

Order your home test kit securely online
Take your sample

Take your sample

Collect your sample following the step-by-step instructions
Send it to the lab

Send it to the lab

Using the prepaid shipping, drop your sample off at your nearest post box
Get your results

Get your results

Receive your results via email or SMS

Frequently asked questions

  • Who are Bluecrest Wellness?

    Bluecrest aims to help people like you take control of their health. We do this by empowering you with clear knowledge about your current health status. Bluecrest is a government recognised private provider for general COVID-19 testing.

  • How long do the tests take?

    Both the PCR and Antibody tests usually take around 10 minutes to complete.

  • When will I receive my results?

    Full results will be sent to you by email or SMS within 2 working days of the samples being received by the lab.

  • If I get a positive PCR result, what should I do?

    If COVID-19 is detected, you and those you have recently been in contact with need to self-isolate for at least 14 days. Please always follow the latest NHS advice: ww.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19.

  • What proof of result will I receive?

    Your results will include a summary of the test result (positive or not detected for the PCR test, negative or positive for the Antibody test), testing date, and test provider.

  • Am I jumping the queue for an NHS test?

    Bluecrest are not affiliated with the NHS. All tests provided by Bluecrest are private and therefore your test will not be replacing any capacity of the NHS to provide tests.

    Please note that PCR testing for people with symptoms should be provided free of charge by the NHS and we encourage those displaying symptoms to seek NHS testing in the first instance. These tests are primarily aimed at people who are ineligible for NHS PCR tests and/or people who are seeking the reassurance of an Antibody test.

  • How accurate is the testing process?

    The Antibody test has a clinical accuracy of 97% sensitivity and 100% specificity. The PCR test has a clinical accuracy of 98% sensitivity and 100% specificity.

  • What does the PCR self-collection kit contain?

    Each PCR self-collection kit contains: a clear set of instructions, a sample collection tube containing saline solution, a protective packing wallet, a self-adhesive name label (for the sample tube), a swab, a laboratory test order form to complete, a pre-paid, self-adhesive Royal mail tracked service label, and a pre-addressed envelope.

  • What does the Antibody self-collection kit contain?

    Each Antibody self-collection kit contains: a clear set of instructions, a sample collection tube, a protective packing wallet, a self-adhesive name label (for the sample tube), 2x lancets, some alcohol wipes, a laboratory test order form to complete, a pre-paid, self-adhesive Royal mail tracked service label, and a pre-addressed envelope.