Overview
GlycanAge Ltd sells an at home finger prick biological age test, posted back to a laboratory, with an interpretation call with a specialist. A one off test is listed at £379 in the shop's data. The company's registered office is in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- What it sells
- 1 health assessment, £423; 5 memberships, from £303.20; 1 consultation; 2 single tests, from £379
- Who it is for
- “GlycanAge is used by people tracking longevity, by preventive and wellness programmes, by clinicians as a supplementary monitoring tool, and by researchers studying aging and inflammation”
- Reviews
- Google: 4.2 from 5 reviews
- Trustpilot: 4.0 from 3 reviews
- Doctify: none found
- Checked 21st October 2026
Sources: glycanage-commerce-prod-2aeayxbfla-ew.a.run.app, items all, checked 19th October 2026; glycanage.com, glycanage test, checked 21st October 2026.
What you get for the money
Vidavii (Mayfair studio) bundle, £423.
IncludedIf you choose itNot mentioned
- Blood
- “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”
- Body composition
- “the 3D body scan creates an accurate avatar of your body and surfaces longevity indicators most check-ups never see — FFMI (Fat-Free Mass Index), waist-to-hip ratio, basal metabolic rate, and more”
- Genes and age
- “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”
- Follow up
- “Each test comes with a result interpretation call that is valid for 60 days after your results are ready”
- Extras
- “A standalone 40-minute session with a longevity specialist, separate from your included regular result interpretation call”
Sources: glycanage.com, glycanage test, glycanage.com, glycanage vidavii and glycanage-commerce-prod-2aeayxbfla-ew.a.run.app, items all, checked 21st October 2026.
Every price
- GlycanAge test£379Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- GlycanAge test, every 12 months (subscription)£341The clinic’s price: “£341 (list price £379)”. Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- GlycanAge test, every 6 months (subscription)£322Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- GlycanAge test, every 3 months (subscription)£303.20Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- Two test bundle£682Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- Specialist consultation (40 minutes)£99The clinic’s price: “£99 each”. How long: 40 minutes.
- Vidavii (Mayfair studio) bundle£423Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “the 3D body scan creates an accurate avatar of your body and surfaces longevity indicators most check-ups never see — FFMI (Fat-Free Mass Index), waist-to-hip ratio, basal metabolic rate, and more”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- Vidavii bundle, 3 month subscription (2 GlycanAge tests + 3 months of the circuit)£1,232Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “the 3D body scan creates an accurate avatar of your body and surfaces longevity indicators most check-ups never see — FFMI (Fat-Free Mass Index), waist-to-hip ratio, basal metabolic rate, and more”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
- Vidavii bundle, 6 month subscription (2 GlycanAge tests + 6 months of the circuit)£1,769Includes “GlycanAge uses a finger-prick blood sample collected at home”, “the 3D body scan creates an accurate avatar of your body and surfaces longevity indicators most check-ups never see — FFMI (Fat-Free Mass Index), waist-to-hip ratio, basal metabolic rate, and more”, “GlycanAge is a biological age test that measures inflammaging”.
Source: glycanage.com, glycanage test, checked 21st October 2026.
Is it worth it?
This page does not answer that. Here is what the NHS does for free, and what those who set screening policy say.
- NHS Health Check
- “a free check-up of the health of your heart and blood vessels”
- Who can have it
- People “aged 40 to 74 who do not have” certain conditions, such as heart disease or diabetes, or who already take medicines like statins
- How often
- Every 5 years, by invitation from your GP or local council
- What it checks
- Height, weight, waist, blood pressure, cholesterol and possibly blood sugar, in about 20 to 30 minutes
Source: nhs.uk, NHS Health Check, page reviewed 14th August 2023, checked 20th October 2026.
UK National Screening Committee
“Screening is not for people who have symptoms. People who have symptoms should always consult their GP.”
GOV.UK, published 21st November 2023
NHS
“Private companies offer a range of screening tests that you have to pay for.”
nhs.uk, NHS screening, reviewed 30th July 2024
Could it find something that isn’t there?
UK National Screening Committee
“Screening tests are not 100% accurate and do not provide a diagnosis.”
GOV.UK, published 21st November 2023
UK National Screening Committee
“False negative or false positive results can be harmful, as someone may either be falsely reassured or unnecessarily worried.”
GOV.UK, principles of screening, updated 11th July 2025
After your results
- If something is found
- “You may learn information about yourself that you do not anticipate”
- Insurance and employers
- “Currently, very few businesses or insurance companies request Report information, but this could change in the future”
Source: glycanage.com, terms and conditions, checked 21st October 2026.
Royal College of General Practitioners
“the organisation initiating the screening should not assume that general practitioners will deal with the results”
rcgp.org.uk, screening, October 2019
What it tells you
The same questions for every clinic. What it says on its own pages, and what it does not.
StatedNot stated
- PricesStated for every package
- What each package includesStated
- How long a visit takesStated
- How long results takeStated
- What happens if something is foundStated
- Who pays for follow upNot stated
- Whether results go to your GPNot stated
- Insurance or employer coverStated
- Membership termsStated in its terms
From the clinic’s pages listed under Sources, checked 21st October 2026.
Details
Membership terms
In the clinic’s own terms:
- Cancelling
- “Cancel anytime.”
- “If you cancel your purchase, we will cancel any remaining payments and payback to your card any amounts we have taken.”
- Refunds
- “If you are a consumer, you have a legal right to cancel your order within 14 days without giving any reason.”
Source: glycanage-commerce-prod-2aeayxbfla-ew.a.run.app, items all, checked 20th October 2026.
Address
Registered office: The Catalyst, 3 Science Square, Newcastle Helix, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5TG
Source: glycanage.com, terms and conditions, checked 19th October 2026.
Sources
- The clinic’s site
- glycanage.com
- Checked
- 19th, 20th and 21st October 2026