PCR Test - what is it and how the test is done
The Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test for Covid is a test that helps analyse whether a person is suffering from Covid infection or not. The PCR Test for Covid is so far considered to be th...
PCR Test in Aosta
Find out where to get a PCR Covid Test (Covid PCR Test) in Aosta. Compare details and costs for a PCR Test from the best labs in Italy.
PCR Test by innovabiohealth S.r.l.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
PCR Test by Ospedale di Ivrea
Piazza Credenza, 2, 10015 Ivrea TO, Italia
32.8 km
PCR Test by Borrelli Dr. Paolo - Centro Medico Jervis 22
Via Guglielmo Jervis, 22, 10015 Ivrea TO, Italia
32.8 km
PCR Test by Poliambulatorio Statuto Torino
Via Paschero, 40, 10070 Cafasse TO, Italia
35.4 km
PCR Covid Test by Centro Medico Artemisia e punto prelievi
Via Piemonte, 32, 10019 Strambino TO, Italia
36.5 km
PCR Covid Test by Cerba Healthcare - Fleming Research
Via della Repubblica, 6, 13900 Biella BI, Italia
37.4 km
PCR Test by Nuovo Ospedale degli Infermi
Via dei Ponderanesi, 2, 13875 Ponderano BI, Italia
38.2 km
PCR Covid Test by TUSCANY CAMP
Via Carlo Carli, 46, 10050 San Giorio di Susa TO, Italia
42.7 km
PCR Test by Centro Diagnostico Ciglianese S.R.L.
Cigliano, Piemonte, Italia
45 km
PCR Covid Test by Irm - Indagini Ricerche Mediche
Via Torino, 19, 10044 Pianezza TO, Italia
45.4 km
PCR Covid Test by Farmacia Vela
Corso Potenza, 92, 10149 Torino TO, Italia
49.1 km
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Common conditions covered by a Covid PCR Test
PCR Covid Test FAQs
A nasopharyngeal swab is inserted deep into the nasal cavity to collect the sample. The collected sample from the swab is then manipulated to extract its genetic material. The tested person may cough or gag during swab insertion, which involves discomfort.
Persons have telltale signs of COVID 19 infection such as fever, fatigue, cough, and loss of smell or taste. Such persons should self-quarantine and await PCR results.
RTPCR is highly specific for the COVID19 virus, and its results are hardly false positives. This diagnostic is very reliable and authentic. Individuals may test positive for weeks or even months after their first positive test even though they are not infectious. Repeat testing after the first positive test is not indicated.