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 Caltagirone
Find out where to get a PCR Covid Test (Covid PCR Test) in Caltagirone. 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 Casa della Salute
Largo Milite Ignoto, 5D, 95040 Raddusa CT, Italia
16.3 km
PCR Covid Test by Synlab Analisi Cliniche
Viale Mario Giardino, 5, 96010 Sortino SR, Italia
29.1 km
PCR Test by Laboratorio Analisi Chimico Cliniche del Dr. Paolo Loddo e Dr.ssa Valentina Loddo srl
Viale Trieste, 4, 93100 Caltanissetta CL, Italia
30.4 km
PCR Test by Laboratorio Analisi Dr. A. La Rosa
Via Giacomo Matteotti 275, 95045 Misterbianco Catania, Italy
33.4 km
PCR Covid Test by Centro Analisi Pasteur Dr. Zoda
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 115, 93017 San Cataldo Caltanissetta, Italy
33.4 km
PCR Test by Pasteur Laboratorio Analisi Cliniche
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 117, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
34 km
PCR Test by Ematos Del Dr.Alfredo Strano & C. S.A.S.
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 2, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
34 km
PCR Test by Ematos Del Dr.Alfredo Strano & C. S.A.S.
Via Pietro Nenni 5, 95031 Adrano Catania, Italy
34.1 km
PCR Test by Laboratorio La Ricerca Di La Rosa Clementina E C. Sas
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 535, 95122 Catania CT, Italia
36.5 km
PCR Test by Policlinico San Pietro
Via Carlo Forlanini, 15, 95124 Catania CT, Italia
36.5 km
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.