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 Volterra. Compare details and costs for a PCR Test from the best labs in Italy.
Test at-Home / Self-testing
Piazza del Borgo, 9, 56044 Pomarance PI, Italia
7.1 km
Piazza Industria, 2, 53036 Poggibonsi SI, Italia
15.1 km
Piazza della Misericordia, 56035 Casciana Terme Lari PI, Italia
17.5 km
Via dei Mille, 5, 56022 Castelfranco di Sotto PI, Italia
21.4 km
Via Pel di Lupo, 35, 57016 Rosignano Marittimo LI, Italia
19.4 km
Piazza Fratelli Cervi, 11, 56029 Santa Croce sull'Arno PI, Italia
21.8 km
Via Cesare Battisti, 87, 50054 Fucecchio FI, Italia
22.7 km
Via G. di San Giorgio, 20, 50054 Fucecchio FI, Italia
22.7 km
Strada Regionale Chiantigiana, 53035 Monteriggioni SI, Italia
18 km
Via Yuri Gagarin, 17, 56012 Calcinaia PI, Italia
23 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.