HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test
A thorough screen covering HIV, hepatitis B and C and syphilis, with confidential follow-up.


Community pharmacies are the first point of contact for everyday healthcare.
NHS

- Availability
- Private service
- Clinic
- Sexual Health Clinic
- Referral
- None needed
- Registration
- Not required
HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test, Explained
A pharmacist sees you, assesses what is going on, and treats it where treatment is the right answer.
Care you can reach easily, and one less reason to wait for a GP appointment.
Why People Choose HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test
Discreet Visit
Private testing with respectful care.
Right Test
Timing and window periods explained.
Fast Results
Clear result times and what happens next.
Treatment/Referral
On‑the‑spot treatment or signposting.
How it WorksWhat Happens at Your HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test Appointment
Book Your Appointment
Book online, give us a ring, or simply call in
Visit Our Clinic
In central Edinburgh, a short walk from the Old Town and the Meadows
Have Your HIV, Hepatitis B/C & Syphilis Test
One of our pharmacists takes your sample, sends it to the laboratory and comes back to you with a full report

Booking
Request Your HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test Appointment
Online booking is coming soon. In the meantime, leave your details below and a member of our team will call you back to arrange a convenient time, usually the same day.
Prefer to Call?
Speak to a member of the team directly. We are happy to answer any questions and book you in over the phone.
0131 225 7770- Monday to Friday
- 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Or visit us at 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP.
HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test: Your Questions Answered
Can I book HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test without seeing a GP first?
- Yes. HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test is a private service you can book directly with us, with no GP referral and no need to be registered with a nearby practice. If your needs would be better met by a GP or hospital, we will tell you clearly and point you in the right direction.
Can I have HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test done in central Edinburgh?
- Yes. HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test is available at Forrest Pharmacy, 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP, as part of our Sexual Health Clinic. We are in the city centre, a short walk from the Old Town, Southside and Newington, with bus routes stopping nearby. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Book online or call 0131 225 7770.
Can I just walk in for HIV, Hepatitis B/C and Syphilis Test?
- Walk-ins are welcome, and we keep appointments available each day for people who need to be seen quickly. Booking ahead, online or on 0131 225 7770, is the best way to secure a time that suits you. If you are unsure whether this is the right service, ask to speak to a pharmacist when you call.
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