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Detects colonisation by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Early identification of MRSA helps prevent infections, guides treatment decisions, and reduces spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
Our at-home MRSA culture swab test enables you to test for MRSA at home by collecting samples from your nose and groin. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacteria that can live harmlessly on the skin but may cause serious infections if not identified and managed.
This home test for MRSA is ideal for:
Convenient and confidential, our home MRSA swab kit delivers reliable results without a clinic visit.
Testing for MRSA at home removes the need for an in-person appointment, giving you peace of mind and prompt detection.
Yes. Our MRSA culture swab kit is processed in a UKAS-accredited laboratory using gold-standard microbiology techniques. When you follow the instructions carefully, accuracy and reliability match clinical swabs taken in hospitals or GP practices.
Wash your hands, gently swab inside each nostril, then swab the groin area as instructed. Place both purple-lidded Amies swabs into the transport tubes, seal, and post using the prepaid envelope.
Once the lab receives your samples, results are typically available within 3–5 working days. We’ll notify you by email or phone, and you can book a GP follow-up in person or via video (additional fees apply).
Our swab kit is designed for easy self-collection and is analysed using the same culture methods as hospital labs. This ensures high sensitivity and specificity when testing for MRSA at home.
Anyone at risk of MRSA colonisation—healthcare workers, patients preparing for surgery, or individuals with recurrent infections—can benefit from early detection with our at-home MRSA test.
Get started by choosing the right at-home blood test kit for your needs — whether it's for cholesterol, thyroid, vitamin levels, or general health screening. Your kit is delivered in discreet, secure packaging.
Using our easy-to-follow instructions, collect a small blood sample with the included lancet and tube. No need for a clinic visit — everything you need for accurate testing is in the kit.
Place your sample in the prepaid return envelope and post it to our certified partner lab. Our labs follow the highest standards to ensure fast, reliable blood analysis.
You’ll receive a text message with your results as soon as they’re ready — usually within 1–3 days. A full lab report is included, giving you a clear breakdown of your blood test findings. Need help understanding your results? You can book a follow-up consultation with one of our clinicians at any time.
At Mayfield Clinic, our private GP-led service ensures your at-home test is supported by medical expertise and trusted laboratory partners.
Trust Mayfield Clinic for reliable, patient-centred care and seamless guidance through your at-home MRSA testing journey.
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