Antigen Test - what is it and how the test is done
With the increased risk of every other person developing the COVID-19 virus due to its increased prevalence, testing for Coronavirus has become the new normal. Thankfully, self-testing kits have...
Antigen Test in Assago
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Assago. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Antigen Test by Farmacia Assago - Milanofiori S.R.L.
Viale Milanofiori, 20057 Assago MI, Italia
Antigen Test by Farmacia Comunale 1 di Buccinasco
Via Marzabotto, 1, 20090 Buccinasco MI, Italia
1.6 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Rinascita Martinoli Roberta e C.
Viale Lombardia, 40, 20089 Rozzano MI, Italia
1.9 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Rovida
Viale Lombardia, 5, 20089 Rozzano MI, Italia
1.9 km
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Trieste
Via Trieste, 24, 20090 Buccinasco MI, Italia
1.6 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by LloydsFarmacia Milano N. 38
Via Michele Saponaro, 2, 20142 Milano MI, Italia
5.2 km
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Prati
Piazza Fratelli Cervi, 8, 20094 Corsico MI, Italia
2.2 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by FARMEUROPA
Via Eugenio Curiel, 25, 20089 Rozzano MI, Italia
1.9 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Comunale Milano N. 56
Via San Paolino, 18, 20142 Milano MI, Italia
5.2 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Barona
Piazza Guglielmo Miani, 3, 20143 Milano MI, Italia
5.2 km
Rapid Covid Test by Azienda Farmacie Milanesi S.P.A.
Viale Famagosta, 36, 20142 Milano MI, Italia
5.2 km
Common conditions covered by a Lateral Flow Test
Rapid Covid Test FAQs
Usually antigen tests/lateral flow tests do not require the prescription of a doctor in Italy. However, it is good to inform your doctor about the values of the results in order to enable it to assess whether or not there is the need to prescribe a possible molecular tests.
This test is less accurate than the gold standard PCR test; however, the test accuracy has shown to be higher when used by trained laboratory staff.
The PCR test may take too much time for the results to be conclusive. A lateral antibody test is less costly, faster and more sensitive to identifying the covid19 virus. It has been important for hospital workers, frontline workers, and caregivers in times of covid19.