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 Empoli
Find out where to get a PCR Covid Test (Covid PCR Test) in Empoli. 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 Ce. M. A. R. Srl (Cemar)
Via della Pesa, 19, 50056 Montelupo Fiorentino FI, Italia
3.7 km
PCR Test by Synlab
Via Giro delle Mura, 27, 50056 Montelupo Fiorentino FI, Italia
3.7 km
PCR Test by Synlab
Via Cesare Battisti, 87, 50054 Fucecchio FI, Italia
6.9 km
PCR Covid Test by Lar Sas
Via G. di San Giorgio, 20, 50054 Fucecchio FI, Italia
6.9 km
PCR Covid Test by Synlab
Piazza Fratelli Cervi, 11, 56029 Santa Croce sull'Arno PI, Italia
8.4 km
PCR Test by Synlab
Via Livornese, 169, 50055 Lastra a Signa FI, Italia
8.7 km
PCR Test by Synlab
Via dei Mille, 5, 56022 Castelfranco di Sotto PI, Italia
10.2 km
PCR Test by Misericordia di Campi Bisenzio
Via Montalvo, 8, 50013 Campi Bisenzio FI, Italia
11.8 km
PCR Test by Synlab
Via delle Pleiadi, 24, 59100 Prato PO, Italia
13.4 km
PCR Test by Centro Gamma Termosanitaria S.p.A.
Via di San Rocco, 20, 50145 Firenze FI, Italia
15.8 km
Common conditions covered by a Covid PCR Test
PCR Covid Test FAQs
If you want to do a private test, you can find laboratories or pharmacies in Italy that offers this service. On faiuntestevai.it we have over 4,000 centres throughout Italy offering different types of Covid-19 tests, including PCR tests.
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.
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.