Private HIV Testing in Leicester | Same-Day Results
Confidential HIV tests in Leicester. Fast results from £195.
Our private HIV testing clinic in Leicester provides fast, discreet care from GMC-registered doctors, with same-day appointments and results returned quickly. Whether you are testing after a potential exposure, for peace of mind or as part of a full sexual health screen, our Leicester doctors are here to help. Fourth-generation, rapid and RNA testing all available. PEP and PrEP prescribing at the same appointment. No referral needed. Book online or call us today.
Dr Teresha Jayawardena
Private GP with a Special Interest in Women’s and Sexual Health
- Qualification :
- MBChB MRCGP MSc DRCOG
- GMC :
- 7263687
- Last reviewed :
- October 2026
HIV Testing Services at Our LEICESTER CLINIC
Our private Leicester HIV clinic provides accurate, confidential testing with same-day availability and expert advice from a GMC-registered doctor, covering all HIV test types and related prescribing.
- Fourth-generation HIV antigen/antibody blood test (28-day window).
- Rapid HIV point-of-care test with results in minutes.
- HIV RNA early detection testing (10-day window period).
- PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) assessment and same-day prescription.
- PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) advice and prescribing.
- Confidential results consultation with a GMC-registered doctor.
- Partner notification advice and support.
- Referral to specialist HIV care where needed.
Why Choose Private HIV Testing IN LEICESTER?
Why Choose Private HIV Testing IN LEICESTER?
NHS sexual health services in Leicester can be oversubscribed, and waiting several days for an appointment or results is not always practical. Our private clinic provides a straightforward alternative, with same-day availability and no waiting list.
Every patient is seen by a GMC-registered doctor. Consultations are private, unhurried and completely confidential. Your result is never shared with your GP or anyone else without your explicit consent. We serve patients from across the city and surrounding area.
Results are typically returned within 24 to 48 hours. PEP can be assessed and prescribed the same day when urgently needed. No referral required.
Choosing the Right HIV Test IN LEICESTER
Choosing the Right HIV Test IN LEICESTER
The window period is the most important factor when choosing an HIV test. Each test type detects the virus at a different stage, and testing before the window closes risks a false negative result.
The HIV RNA (PCR) test is the earliest option, detecting infection from around 10 days after exposure. A negative result at this stage is encouraging but should be confirmed with a fourth-generation test at 28 days.
The fourth-generation antigen/antibody test is reliable from 28 days and is the standard test used at our Leicester clinic. It is considered conclusive for most patients at 45 days.
Rapid point-of-care tests return a result within minutes from a finger-prick blood sample. These are reliable from 28 days and suited to patients who want a quick answer.
Your doctor will advise on the right test for your timing and circumstances.
What Happens if MY HIV TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE?
What Happens if MY HIV TEST RESULT IS POSITIVE?
A positive HIV result is significant, but it is not the end. Modern antiretroviral treatment means that people living with HIV lead full and healthy lives. Many reach an undetectable viral load, meaning HIV cannot be passed on to sexual partners.
At our Leicester clinic, a positive result is handled with complete sensitivity. Your doctor explains everything clearly and calmly. We provide immediate support and arrange a prompt referral to specialist HIV services where treatment and ongoing monitoring can begin without delay.
Your result is completely confidential. It is never shared with your GP, your employer or anyone else without your explicit consent. Sensitive support for partner notification is available if you need it.
What Happens at Your Leicester HIV TESTING APPOINTMENT
- Step 1
Book online or call us.
Choose a time that suits you for instant confirmation.
- Step 2
Attend your appointment in Leicester.
In person at our clinic, or by video if preferred.
- Step 3
Speak with your doctor.
Discuss your history, any potential exposures and your concerns in complete confidence.
- Step 4
Choose the right test.
Your doctor advises on the most appropriate HIV test for your timing and circumstances.
- Step 5
Samples taken at the clinic.
A blood test or finger-prick sample, depending on the test selected.
- Step 6
Receive your results.
Your doctor contacts you directly to explain findings and advise on next steps.
- Step 7
Ongoing support if you need it.
PEP, PrEP, referral, or follow-up, all arranged from the same appointment.
Our Private HIV Clinic in LEICESTER
LEICESTER
Clinic address
18 De Montfort St, Leicester LE1 7GL
Opening hours
Mon – Fri 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Getting Here
Getting Here
- Leicester railway station, approx. 10 min walk.
- By car: customer parking is available to the rear of the building, with on-street parking nearby.
- Convenient for patients from the University of Leicester, De Montfort University, and the wider city.
Contact & Accessibility
Contact the clinic
Accessibility
- A downstairs consultation room is available for patients with mobility difficulties or who cannot manage stairs. Please mention this when booking.
- Customer parking to the rear of the building.
- On-street parking available in surrounding streets.
Meet Our Leicester HIV Testing and SEXUAL HEALTH DOCTORS
Private GP with a Special Interest in Women’s and Sexual Health
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Frequently Asked Questions: HIV TESTING IN LEICESTER
Yes. Our private Leicester clinic offers same-day HIV testing with multiple test types available. Appointments can often be booked on the same day. Book online or call us to arrange a convenient time.
We offer fourth-generation antigen/antibody tests, rapid point-of-care tests and HIV RNA (PCR) tests. Your doctor will advise on the right option based on the timing of your potential exposure.
Yes. All patient information is treated with complete discretion. Your result is never shared with your GP or anyone else without your explicit consent.
Yes. Full sexual health screening is available alongside HIV testing at the same appointment.
Same-day appointments are regularly available. Results are typically returned within 24 to 48 hours, with a direct call from your doctor to walk you through the findings.
Yes. PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis) can be assessed and prescribed at our Leicester clinic the same day. It must be started within 72 hours of exposure. Contact us immediately if you think you may need it.
No. You can book directly online or by phone without a referral. Simply choose a time and our team will take care of the rest.
Book a Private HIV Test IN LEICESTER TODAY
Same-day appointments available in Leicester. Book online now or call our team to get started today.