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...
Find out where to get a PCR Covid Test (Covid PCR Test) in Canosa di Puglia. Compare details and costs for a PCR Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Sette Frati, 16, 76121 Barletta BT, Italia
12.9 km
Via Gaetano Salvemini, 5, 76125 Trani BT, Italia
18.7 km
Via dei Maestri Artigiani, 3, 85029 Venosa PZ, Italia
21.9 km
Via Alcide De Gasperi 23, 76011 Bisceglie Barletta-Andria-Trani, Italy
22.9 km
Piazza Felice Cavallotti, 7, 70037 Ruvo di Puglia BA, Italia
23.2 km
Via Aldo Moro, 2, 85028 Rionero in Vulture PZ, Italia
28.9 km
Viale Michelangelo, 13, 71121 Foggia FG, Italia
31.5 km
Via Giuseppe Rosati, 137, 71121 Foggia FG, Italia
31.5 km
Corso Roma 122, 71013 San Giovanni Rotondo Foggia, Italy
37.6 km
Piazza Emanuele Gianturco, 11, 85021 Avigliano PZ, Italia
38.7 km
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...
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.
A positive PCR/NAAT result indicates that viral RNA is present in the sample. Positive results should be treated as if someone is infectious, with isolation to prevent spread and providing adequate clinical care if symptoms warrant it.