Lab test at home
Blood pressure check & hypertension work-up — book at home in Nigeria
Also known as BP check, hypertension test. Booked in the app, collected at your home, explained by a doctor.
This page is general health information, not a diagnosis. Always consult a licensed clinician about your own health.
What it is
Standardised blood-pressure measurement plus the baseline tests (kidney function, urinalysis, ECG referral) a new diagnosis needs.
Why doctors order it
Hypertension affects roughly one in three Nigerian adults and usually has no symptoms. Confirming it early protects your heart, brain and kidneys.
Sample & preparation
- Sample
- Cuff measurement; blood and urine for the work-up
- Preparation
- Avoid caffeine and exercise 30 minutes before.
- Turnaround
- Immediate reading; bloods in 24 hours
How home collection works
01
Book in the app
Choose the test and a time that suits you — the price is shown before you pay.
02
Sample collected at home
A trained phlebotomist comes to you with sealed, single-use kits.
03
Results, explained
Results land in the app and a doctor walks you through what they mean.
Frequently asked questions
- What sample does the Blood pressure check & hypertension work-up need?
- Cuff measurement; blood and urine for the work-up. A trained phlebotomist collects it at your home with sealed, single-use kits.
- Do I need to prepare for the Blood pressure check & hypertension work-up?
- Avoid caffeine and exercise 30 minutes before.
- How long do Blood pressure check & hypertension work-up results take?
- Immediate reading; bloods in 24 hours. Results arrive in the GoDoctor app, and a doctor can explain what they mean in an online consultation.