Liver Health Blood Test
A blood test covering the standard liver function markers, chosen by people monitoring their alcohol intake, taking long-term medication, or who have been advised to keep an eye on their liver.


Community pharmacies are the first point of contact for everyday healthcare.
NHS

- Availability
- Private service
- Sample
- IV sample
- Clinic
- Blood Tests
- Referral
- Not needed, book directly
What is Liver Health Blood Test?
Liver markers move for many reasons, including some that are temporary and harmless. A single set of numbers is a starting point rather than a conclusion.
A pharmacist talks you through what has been measured, what might reasonably explain it, and when it is worth repeating or referring on.
Why choose Liver Health Blood Test at Bruntsfield Pharmacy?
Seen quickly
Appointments are usually available within a few days, and the sample itself takes about fifteen minutes.
Results explained
A pharmacist talks you through what has been measured and what it means, rather than handing you a sheet of numbers.
No referral needed
You can book directly. There is no need to see a GP first or wait for a referral.
Local and familiar
Done here on Bruntsfield Place by the same team you see for everything else.
How it WorksHow does Liver Health Blood Test work?
Book a slot
Choose a time that suits you. Tell us if you have been asked to fast beforehand and we will confirm what you need to do.
Give your sample
A trained member of the team takes the sample in a private room. It usually takes around fifteen minutes.
Talk through the results
We contact you when your results arrive and go through them with you, including what to do next if anything needs following up.
Book online
Choose a time for Liver Health Blood Test without leaving this page.
Liver Health Blood Test: common questions
Do I need a GP referral for Liver Health Blood Test?
- No. Liver Health Blood Test is a private service you can book directly with Bruntsfield Pharmacy, without a GP referral and without being registered with us. If what you need turns out to be something better handled by your GP or a hospital, we will tell you that plainly rather than proceed.
How is the sample taken for Liver Health Blood Test?
- Liver Health Blood Test uses a blood sample taken from the arm by a trained member of our team. The appointment usually takes about fifteen minutes.
Where can I get Liver Health Blood Test in Edinburgh?
- At Bruntsfield Pharmacy, 129 Bruntsfield Place, Edinburgh EH10 4EQ, through our Blood Tests service. We are a short walk from Morningside, Marchmont and Tollcross, and open monday to friday 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. You can book online or call 0131 563 6824.
Do I need an appointment for Liver Health Blood Test?
- Booking ahead is best, and you can do it online from this page or by calling 0131 563 6824. We can often see people the same day. If you are unsure whether this is the right service for you, ring first and ask to speak to a pharmacist.
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