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 Sestri Levante. Compare details and costs for a PCR Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Eraldo Fico Virgola, 92, 16039 Sestri Levante GE, Italia
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Via Pellerano Murtula, 1, 16035 Rapallo GE, Italia
9.7 km
Via Vastato, 44, 16036 Recco GE, Italia
13.9 km
Via alla Chiesa, 31, 16031 Pieve Ligure GE, Italia
16.8 km
Piazza Duca Degli Abruzzi 10, 16167 Genova GE, Italia
24.8 km
Corso Europa, 1110, 16148 Genova GE, Italia
24.8 km
Via Giuseppe Sapeto, 5A, 16132 Genova GE, Italia
24.8 km
Via Paolo Boselli 32, 16146 Genova Metropolitan CityGenoa, Italy
24.8 km
Via Montallegro, 48, 16145 Genova GE, Italia
24.8 km
Via Piero Gobetti, 5, 16145 Genova GE, Italia
24.8 km
Salita Domenico Cortopassi, 9, 19122 La Spezia SP, Italia
24.3 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...
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.
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.