If you didn't get a leaflet in our screening postcodes - order a test here!

If you live in one of the following postcodes but didn’t receive one of our leaflets, you’re still eligible to request a free genetic HFE test:

BT45 5
BT45 6
BT43 6
BT43 7
BT62 1
BT62 4
BT94 1

It has come to our attention, that not every household within our selected screening areas received a leaflet through their letterbox as intended. But don't worry - if you live in one of the postcodes listed above, you can still request a free test.

Please note: orders will only be accepted from the eligible postcode areas listed. Terms and conditions apply, as outlined in the leaflet.

Follow the link below, and use the code: MBPI2026

Request your free test!

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