Test Results

The time to ring for results is after 2.30pm.

The results from medical tests are processed as follows:

• Blood & Urine Tests - 5 working days
• Cervical Smears - 2 weeks
• X-rays - 2 weeks

Patients should ring for any results; please allow at least five working days for the results to be returned to the surgery - subject to the time estimates above - and for the doctor to see the results and to comment on them.

If you have access to your GP record then you can view your test results online via the NHS App.

You may require a blood test as part of your healthcare.  

Phlebotomy Blood Test Service

There is a blood test service at Chain Lane Community Hub in Knaresborough

The service is open from 07:30-11:00 Monday to Friday

Please note that you MUST have a printed ICE form and take this with you as they cannot take blood without.

Ample free car-parking, wheelchair friendly, seated waiting area, experienced Harrogate Hospital phlebotomy staff.

Alternatively you can attend Harrogate Hospital phlebotomy department - 

Opening hours:

Mon, Wed, Thurs, Fri: 8:30am-4:50pm
Tuesday only: 7:30am-4:50pm

Please note: Afternoon sessions between 2pm & 4pm are often quieter than mornings.

Location:

The Outpatient Blood Room at Harrogate District Hospital has moved and is now located on Cedar Ward (Room D202), 2nd Floor, Wing D (Briary).

It is essential that you take your blood request form provided by your GP with you.

To find out more about blood tests vist the NHS Services website