Specialist Laboratory Perspective
Educational interpretation developed under the scientific leadership of an HCPC Registered Specialist Biomedical Scientist.
Specialist-Led Blood Test Explainer
Understand Your Laboratory Results With Confidence
Upload your blood test report and receive clear, evidence-based educational explanations of your laboratory results in plain English.
Understand what your blood markers measure, explore normal reference ranges, and learn what high or low results may indicate before discussing them with your healthcare professional.
Trusted Biomedical Science Expertise
Educational laboratory result explanations developed under the scientific leadership of Steve Diongo, Founder of Detectives Health, supported by a multidisciplinary professional team including Biomedical Scientists, healthcare professionals and technical specialists, using recognised laboratory standards and current scientific evidence.
Educational information only. Detectives Health explains laboratory results but does not diagnose disease, prescribe treatment or replace professional medical advice.
Premium Features
- Unlimited laboratory interpretations
- Professional PDF reports
- Personal report history
- Priority updates
🎧 Intelligent Laboratory Report Experience
Listen to professionally narrated educational explanations of your laboratory report using natural British English voices.
Educational only. Detectives Health does not diagnose, treat or replace professional medical advice.
- HCPC Registered Biomedical Scientist
- 20+ Years Laboratory Medicine Experience
- Educational Health Platform
- NHS & NICE Aligned
- Plain English Explanations
- Educational Use Only
The Detectives Health Advantage
What Makes Detectives Health Different?
Four principles that shape every educational laboratory interpretation on the platform.
Results Reviewed Together
Understand how laboratory markers relate to one another instead of reading each result in isolation.
Track Your Progress
Monitor changes in your laboratory results over time with clear trend analysis and educational insights.
Continue Learning
Access Detectives Health Academy to deepen your understanding of blood tests, laboratory medicine and health topics related to your results.
Educational Laboratory Report
See Your Future Laboratory Report
Premium members receive professionally structured educational laboratory reports — clear plain-English interpretation of your results, patterns reviewed together, trend analysis and personalised educational guidance.
Download, print, keep and revisit your report anytime — designed to help you prepare for informed conversations with your healthcare professional.
Your Journey
From upload to ongoing learning
- Upload Laboratory Report
- Educational Laboratory Review
- Professional Educational Interpretation
- Download PDF Report
- Listen to Your Report
- Track Progress
- Continue Learning
The Detectives Health Difference
Your Blood Tests May Be Telling A Story Before Symptoms Appear
For more than two decades, our scientific lead has worked within laboratory medicine, reviewing and interpreting thousands of laboratory results across Haematology, Blood Transfusion, Coagulation and Clinical Biochemistry.
One thing has remained consistently true:
Key insight
“Laboratory markers often begin to change long before people notice symptoms.”
The challenge is that many laboratory reports contain unfamiliar terminology, abbreviations and numbers that can be difficult to understand without specialist knowledge.
Detectives Health was created to help bridge that gap — offering clear, educational explanations written in plain English so blood test results, laboratory biomarkers and routine blood work feel less intimidating and more meaningful.
Why Detectives Health
Why choose Detectives Health?
Educational clarity, built on professional laboratory expertise.
Trusted Expertise
Developed under the scientific leadership of Steve Diongo and a multidisciplinary professional team including Biomedical Scientists, healthcare professionals and technical specialists.
Easy to Understand
Educational explanations written in clear plain English so you can confidently understand your blood test results.
Professional Laboratory Knowledge
Based on recognised laboratory science principles and current healthcare guidance.
How Detectives Health Works
From upload to informed conversation
- 1Step 1
Upload
Upload your laboratory report.
- 2Step 2
Interpret
Receive an educational interpretation.
- 3Step 3
Review
Read, print or download your report.
- 4Step 4
Save
Save your report securely to your account.
- 5Step 5
Discuss
Discuss your results with your healthcare professional if needed.
What Detectives Health Does
Educational clarity for your laboratory results
- Explains blood test results in plain English
- Explains individual laboratory markers
- Shows reference ranges for your selected region
- Helps you prepare for healthcare appointments
- Tracks laboratory trends over time
- Supports informed conversations with clinicians
What Detectives Health Does Not Do
Boundaries of an educational service
- Diagnose disease or medical conditions
- Prescribe or recommend medication
- Replace healthcare professionals
- Provide emergency medical care
- Access NHS, GP or hospital medical records
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Evidence-Based · Last Reviewed 16 June 2026
- ✓Confidence levels shown for every explanation
- ✓Missing context clearly highlighted
- ✓Critical findings trigger urgent safety guidance
- ✓Neutral educational language only
- ✓NHS / NICE guidance prioritised
Scientific leadership
Steve Diongo
Founder & Scientific Lead · HCPC-Registered Specialist Biomedical Scientist · 15+ years NHS · 20+ years laboratory medicine
- Haematology
- Clinical Biochemistry
- Blood Transfusion
- Coagulation
- Laboratory Medicine
Educational explanations developed using biomedical science expertise and evidence-based healthcare guidance (NHS, NICE, CDC, USPSTF, WHO).
Detectives Health is an educational platform. It does not diagnose, prescribe, treat or replace your healthcare professional.
How it works
Three steps to clearer results
- Step 01Upload your report
Add a PDF, photo or your typed values. Your data stays private — processing happens securely and is not sold or shared.
- Step 02We explain each marker
Each blood marker is matched to its reference range and explained in plain English with context, possible factors and questions to ask your doctor.
- Step 03Track and prepare
Save reports, see trends over time, and walk into your appointment ready with the right questions.
Specialist-led education
Built on Biomedical Science Expertise
Understand Your Lab Results — No Medical Degree Required
Detectives Health is developed and maintained under the scientific leadership of Steve Diongo, Founder of Detectives Health and an HCPC-Registered Specialist Biomedical Scientist, together with the Detectives Health Team. Our educational content is created, reviewed and continuously updated using recognised laboratory standards, current scientific evidence and professional educational best practice. Educational information only. Detectives Health does not diagnose, treat, prescribe medication or replace professional medical advice.
What You'll Find Inside Detectives Health
- 50+ Key Laboratory Biomarkers
Educational explanations covering many of the most commonly requested blood tests and health markers.
- Plain-English Explanations
Clear explanations of laboratory results designed for everyday people, not healthcare professionals.
- Regional Reference Ranges
Reference ranges tailored to supported regions and countries where available.
- Personal Result Tracking
Monitor changes in laboratory values and trends over time.
- Questions For Your Healthcare Professional
Helpful discussion points to support more informed healthcare conversations.
- Educational Safety System
Built-in safety checks and governance designed to support responsible use.
Why Detectives Health Is Different
Unlike generic health websites, Detectives Health is built around real laboratory medicine expertise. Every educational explanation is designed to help users understand laboratory data while recognising the importance of symptoms, clinical context, medical history and professional healthcare assessment.
- The platform does not diagnose disease.
- The platform does not prescribe treatment.
- The platform does not replace healthcare professionals.
Instead, Detectives Health helps users become more informed participants in their own healthcare journey — with health data explained clearly and laboratory results interpretation grounded in biomedical science.
Better Understanding Creates Better Conversations
Understanding your laboratory results can help you ask more informed questions, recognise important changes over time and have more productive discussions with healthcare professionals. Detectives Health exists to make laboratory information more understandable, accessible and useful.
Educational Information Only
Detectives Health provides educational explanations of laboratory data and does not diagnose, treat, prescribe or replace professional medical advice. Laboratory results should always be interpreted alongside symptoms, medical history and healthcare professional assessment.
Supported reports
Works with reports from common labs
Upload reports from NHS pathology, private UK labs and major international providers. Reference ranges adapt to your region.
- NHS pathology
- Private UK laboratories
- International reports
- PDF, photo or typed values
FAQ
Common questions
Is Detectives Health a replacement for my GP or doctor?
No. We provide educational explanations only. Detectives Health does not diagnose, prescribe, treat or replace professional medical advice. Always discuss your results with a qualified clinician.
What do my blood test results mean?
Each marker has a reference range that compares your result to a typical healthy population. We explain what each marker measures, why it matters and possible contributing factors in plain English.
Can I use this to prepare for a doctor appointment?
Yes. The Doctor Prep tool turns your report into clear questions to bring to your appointment so you can have a more informed conversation.
Which laboratory reports are supported?
NHS pathology, private UK laboratories and major international providers. You can upload a PDF, a photo, or type values in manually.
Which reference ranges do you use?
UK ranges by default, with US, Canada, Australia and Europe selectable. Educational interpretations adapt to the region you choose.
How is my data handled?
Privacy-first by design. We collect the minimum needed to provide the service, never sell your data, and process in your browser where possible. See our Privacy Policy for details.
Educational information only. Read our safety statement.
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Your data is stored only to provide services you choose to use, such as your account, saved reports and trend tracking. You remain in control and can delete your information at any time.
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Developed, reviewed and maintained by the Detectives Health Team under the scientific leadership of Steve Diongo · Last scientific content review: 26 June 2026