Discreet complement C8 testing
This test is valuable in detecting a deficiency of C8, which can result in frequent infections such as meningitis. It is also helpful in diagnosing autoimmune conditions like SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus).
Is perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) found in the bloodstream?
Studies show that perfluorooctanoic acid, or C8, is present in the bloodstream of nearly 99% of individuals. While these findings originated in the United States, similar research in other countries, such as the UK, supports these results.
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Take control of your health today by booking a Complement C8 blood test at Private Blood Tests London. Prioritising your well-being has never been easier. Contact us today to book your appointment!
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the risks of C8 exposure?
C8 has been linked to the following conditions:
- Kidney cancer
- Pregnancy-related hypertension, such as pre-eclampsia
- Ulcerative colitis
- High cholesterol levels
- Thyroid disease
- Testicular cancer
Can You Test for C8 Exposure?
Yes, testing is available. C8 exposure has been associated with serious health risks, including cancers, as determined by an independent scientific panel.
How Private Blood Tests London Works

Order your test
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Provide your sample
Go to the Harley Street clinic for your blood draw and pay for your test in person

View your results
As soon as the results are ready, the will be sent to you by your chosen method

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