Windstar

A private windstar taken by an experienced phlebotomist at our Widnes or Crewe clinic and analysed by an accredited pathology laboratory. This test measures 37 biomarkers, listed in full below.

Results turnaround: Same Day
Sample type: 1 Yellow SST : 1 Purple EDTA : 1 Grey FLOX
Biomarkers measured: 37 included

What this test measures

Every individual marker included in the windstar, grouped by laboratory panel.

Diabetes

HbA1c

Electrolytes & Minerals

Calcium
Corrected Calcium
Phosphate
Potassium
Sodium

Haematology

Basophils
Eosinophils
Haemoglobin
HCT
Lymphocytes
MCH
MCHC
MCV
Monocytes
MPV
Neutrophils
Platelets
RDW
Red Blood Count
White cell count

Kidney Function

Creatinine
Urea
Uric Acid

Lipids

Cholesterol
HDL % of total
HDL Cholesterol
LDL Cholesterol
TC/HDL Ratio
Triglyceride
Very Low-Density Lipoprotein Calculated

Liver Function

Albumin
Alkaline phosphatase
ALT/GPT
AST/GOT
Gamma GT
Total Bilirubin

Before your appointment

Albumin, Alkaline phosphatase, ALT/GPT, AST/GOT, Basophils, Total Bilirubin, Calcium, Corrected Calcium, Cholesterol, Creatinine, Eosinophils, Gamma GT, HbA1c, Haemoglobin, HbA1c, HDL Cholesterol, HDL % of total, LDL Cholesterol, Lymphocytes, MCH, MCHC, MCV, Monocytes, MPV, Neutrophils, HCT, Phosphate, Platelets, Potassium, Red Blood Count, RDW, Sodium, TC/HDL Ratio, Triglyceride, Urea, Uric Acid, Very Low-Density Lipoprotein Calculated, White cell count

How your appointment works

1
Book online and choose Widnes or Crewe — most people are seen within a few days.
2
Arrive a few minutes early; your appointment usually takes 10–15 minutes.
3
Your sample is labelled in front of you and posted to the laboratory the same day, with guaranteed 24-hour delivery.
4
Your results arrive securely by email, typically same day from when the lab receives your sample.

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