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Blood Test Without Referral

A blood test without referral — order online and get tested at 650+ labs across the Netherlands. Results assessed by a registered physician.

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Choose from 284 biomarkers and only pay for what you want tested. No unnecessary markers, clear results.

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284 biomarkers available
Vitamin D (25-OH) Total Cholesterol HbA1c (Glycated Hemoglobin) TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) Ferritin See all

Which blood test fits your situation?

Answer six to eight questions. You will see which test fits your story — based on the NHG guidelines GPs use — and what you can skip.

Your goal

What would you like insight into?

General check-up I have symptoms One specific area It runs in my family
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From order to report in 4 steps

01

Choose your blood test

Browse our blood tests and pick what you want checked. Compare markers and prices, or build a custom test.

02

Receive your lab referral

Within 1 business day you'll receive an email from ZorgDomein with a barcode. Orders outside business hours are processed from the next business day.

03

Get tested at a lab near you

Show the barcode on your phone and bring a valid ID. No BSN? Then bring your printed referral form instead. Done in under 15 minutes.

04

Receive your report from the doctor

A BIG-registered physician reviews your results and writes a personal report. On your dashboard within a few business days.

Collection points in all 12 provinces

650+ collection points run by independent, certified laboratories.

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650+ locations
12 provinces
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Every result explained by a doctor

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Personal Health Report
Optimal
Vitamin D
Low
Normal range
High
Thyroid (TSH)
Low
Normal range
High
Total Cholesterol
Low
Normal range
High
Iron (Ferritin)
Low
Normal range
High
Lab-verified

Every value with an explanation, unit and reference range

01 Explanation

Every value explained in plain language

Each result shows the measured number, its unit and the reference range that belongs with it — plus what the value means and where it comes from.

Excerpt from a sample report
Marker Reference range
TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) 0.27 – 4.2 mu/l
Vitamin B12 145 – 569 pmol/l
Free T4 (Thyroxine) 12 – 22 pmol/l
Folate (Folic Acid) 10 – 42 nmol/l
  1. 02

    No referral needed, no waiting list

    You order it yourself, without going via your GP first and without joining a waiting list. You get your blood drawn when it suits you.

  2. 03

    You assemble the test yourself

    No fixed package you have to make do with. You pick exactly what gets measured from 284 values — a single value or a full panel.

  3. 04

    Reviewed by a BIG-registered physician

    Your results are reviewed by a physician registered in the Dutch BIG register. That register is public.

  4. 05

    650+ collection points in the Netherlands

    You choose where to have your blood drawn. Every location is on the map, with its opening hours.

    Find a collection point
  5. 06

    ISO 15189-accredited partner laboratories

    Your blood is analysed by laboratories accredited to the standard for medical laboratories.

Which check suits you?

Seven free tools, each answering its own question. Tap what applies to you; the compass points to the check that fits best.

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A signpost, not a diagnosis.

Understand Your Health Markers

284 markers explained
Inflammation

Homocysteine

This test measures the level of homocysteine in your blood.

umol/L · < 15 Read about Homocysteine Liver

Bilirubin Total

This test measures the total concentration of bilirubin in your blood, which includes both direct (conjugated) and indirect (unconjugated) forms.

umol/l · < 20,5 Read about Bilirubin Liver

ALP Alkaline Phosphatase

The test measures how much alkaline phosphatase is active in your blood, in units per litre (u/l).

u/l Read about ALP Liver

Amylase

This test measures the concentration of amylase in your blood.

u/l · < 100 Read about Amylase Other

Creatine Kinase (CK)

This test measures the level of creatine kinase (CK) in your blood.

u/l Read about Creatine Kinase (CK)

Prefer to browse by body system? Explore the 6 categories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No. You order your blood test directly online. We arrange the lab referral for you via ZorgDomein. No appointment needed, no waiting list.
Standard blood work is often limited to a basic blood count. With Vitalcheck, you choose what you want tested, from thyroid and vitamins to a full organ profile. Test when you want, not only when you have symptoms.
A BIG-registered physician reviews every result and writes a personal report. You don't just get raw lab values, but an explanation per marker with reference ranges and advice.
Typically within a few business days after your lab visit. You get a notification as soon as your report is ready on your secure dashboard.
There's almost always a blood test location near you: 650+ certified labs across the Netherlands. Most people have a lab within 10 minutes. You choose a location near you when you order.
We create a lab referral for you via ZorgDomein. Within 1 business day you receive an email with a barcode. Orders outside business hours are processed from the next business day. If we need more information from you, we will contact you. You can visit the lab at any time.
Two things: a valid ID and the barcode from your ZorgDomein email (showing it on your phone is fine). The lab staff handles the rest. No BSN? Print the referral form from the ZorgDomein patient portal.
Depends on the location. Some labs accept walk-ins, others require an appointment. You'll see this when choosing your lab location, and we'll provide a booking link if needed.
Yes. Your dashboard stores all previous results. Compare your values over time and track trends in cholesterol, thyroid, vitamin D, and other markers.
Yes. Encrypted and stored in EU data centres. Only accessible with your login credentials. Never shared with employers, insurers, or third parties. Fully GDPR compliant.
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