We will not routinely contact you to discuss test results.
For results from a recent test:
Overviews on test types:
Blood Tests: www.nhs.uk/conditions/blood-tests
X-Rays: www.nhs.uk/conditions/x-ray
Specimens for the hospital laboratory are collected daily at 11.00am and results are usually back within a few days; please telephone personally for your results between 1.00pm and 3.00pm. Some tests take up to a few weeks; your doctor will advise.