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 Pompei. Compare details and costs for a PCR Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Luigi Oliva, 27, 80041 Boscoreale NA, Italia
2.3 km
Via Aquino 1, 80041 Boscoreale Naples, Italy
2.3 km
Via Giuseppe Cosenza, 134, 80053 Castellammare di Stabia NA, Italia
3.9 km
Via Guglielmo Marconi, 80053 Castellammare di Stabia Naples, Italy
3.9 km
Via Castellammare, 221, 80054 Gragnano NA, Italia
4.2 km
Via Zurlo, 75, 84012 Angri SA, Italia
3.6 km
Via Vittorio Veneto 169, 80054 Gragnano Naples, Italy
4.2 km
Via Litoranea, 68, 80059 Torre del Greco NA, Italia
7.5 km
Via Filettine, 2, 84016 Pagani SA, Italia
6.3 km
Via Mangioni, 19, 84016 Pagani SA, Italia
6.3 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...
Some PCR test to detect the Coronavirus infection may require only a few hours to produce results if samples are tested on-site, or it may take a few days if the samples are sent elsewhere for testing. On average, you can expect to receive the results of an RT-PCR test within 2-5 days. On faiuntestevai.it we try to provide guidance on timelines that each laboratory and pharmacy offers.
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.