Tests and Results

 

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Results of tests and investigations

Should you have a test done in the practice your doctor or nurse will advise you when to phone in for the result. To request test results please call after 11.00am.

Note that the practice has a strict policy regarding confidentiality and data protection and we will only release test results to the person to whom they relate unless that person has given prior permission for the release of this data or they are not capable of understanding the results.

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When you take your test you will be told how long it will be before the results are returned to the practice.

It is your responsibility to check your results and to make an appointment to discuss them with your doctor if you’re advised to do so.