Table 2.
Used | Would Use | |||
Test kit | n | % | n | % |
Allergy | 43 | 1.5 | 1137 | 38.9 |
Cholesterol | 56 | 1.9 | 1453 | 49.7 |
Chlamydia | 4 | 0.1 | 504 | 17.2 |
Diabetes | 225 | 7.7 | 1371 | 46.9 |
Fertility | 69 | 2.4 | 496 | 17.0 |
Helicobacter pylori | 28 | 1.0 | 789 | 27.0 |
Hepatitis | 3 | 0.1 | 644 | 22.0 |
High blood pressure | 276 | 9.4 | 1469 | 50.2 |
HIV/AIDS | 2 | 0.1 | 456 | 15.6 |
Menopause | 16 | 0.5 | 537 | 18.4 |
Pregnancy | 555 | 19.0 | 591 | 20.2 |
Thyroid | 16 | 0.5 | 753 | 25.7 |
Urinary infection | 67 | 2.3 | 1027 | 35.1 |
Vaginal infection | 13 | 0.4 | 612 | 20.9 |
Other | 5 | 0.2 | 41 | 1.4 |
All non-cancer | 1378 | 11880 | ||
Reported use, and potential future use, of cancer related self-tests | ||||
Bowel Cancer | 8 | 0.3 | 844 | 28.9 |
Haematuria | 13 | 0.4 | 690 | 23.6 |
PSA | 16 | 0.5 | 639 | 21.8 |
All cancer related | *37 | 2173 |
*37 tests used by 35 people