Quality Charter

At YorkTest we care about your health. We’ve spent the last 25 years developing testing services that help you control the symptoms of chronic illnesses raising awareness of potential illnesses that could affect your future health. Our tests are recommended by patient support groups including Allergy UK and the Gut Trust.
 
Please take time to read our Quality Charter which sets out the high standards you can expect from YorkTest Laboratories.
 

YorkTest ACCURACY

  • We will check your test at seven key stages throughout the laboratory process before sending you the final result
  • We will comprehensively and intensively maintain and calibrate the equipment used to test your sample to ensure absolute accuracy
  • We will scrutinise the results of your test and only release the results when we are completely satisfied of their accuracy
  • We will use the latest information technology within the laboratory processes to ensure the very highest levels of accuracy

  YorkTest VALIDITY

  • We will ensure your test is carried out by trained, qualified scientists at the YorkTest laboratory
  • We will ensure the scientific validity of your test has been rigorously tested by our own scientists and independent experts
  • You have assurance that the test methods that are used are CE marked and meet EU regulations 

  YorkTest CONFIDENTIALITY

  • We will safeguard the confidentiality of your test throughout the process by using a unique number, enabling it to be tracked at every stage while ensuring that confidentiality is maintained
  • We will never give details of your test to any person, institution, organisation or body without your consent or unless ordered to do so by the Court
  • Your information will be kept safe at all times in compliance with the Data Protection Act 1994 YorkTest COMPLIANCE
  • Our quality assurance procedures are inspected and approved by independent authorities to ensure compliance with UK and EU regulations
  • YorkTest Laboratories produce unique sterile blood collection kits that comply with EU health product regulations

  YorkTest SUPPORT

  • Along with your results, we will issue you with comprehensive support information to ensure you maintain optimum health
  • 113 FoodScan and Gut Health Test customers will also receive the personal one-to-one advice of BANT* registered nutritionists to support your dietary changes following the test
  • You will have access to a free initial consultation to help identify the correct test for you. Call our consultants on 0800 074 6185
*British Association for Nutritional Therapy
 

YorkTest ENDORSEMENTS & DELIVERY GUARANTEES

  • YorkTest’s foodScan is the only Food Intolerance test endorsed by Allergy UK
  • YorkTest offers a 30-day money back guarantee. You can return your test in its original and unused condition within 30 days of purchase for a full refund if you decide not to go ahead. This does not affect your statutory rights
  • When you order your test we'll deliver it within 2-5 business days
  • If you are ordering from outside the UK and Ireland please allow between 2-3 weeks
 

Frank aged 74 took a YorkTest FoodScan 113 after his doctor had suggested the food he was eating may be to blame for his IBS...

Frank Rose
(ex IBS sufferer)
"I felt better within a few days. I have already recommended the YorkTest food intolerance test to others - it's brilliant."
Miranda Wells
(ex migraine suffer)
FoodScan 113 Unbelievable! After such a short time I felt an improvement and things just got better and better! My total recovery from bloating was very speedy.
Catherine Harper
Bloating
"FoodScan 113 changed everything! I now go to my children's school plays, on trips, attend appointments - I'm even learning to drive!"
Diane Allen
IBS
 
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