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 Bronte
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Bronte. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by Ematos Del Dr.Alfredo Strano & C. S.A.S.
Via Pietro Nenni 5, 95031 Adrano Catania, Italy
8.7 km
Rapid Covid Test by Pasteur Laboratorio Analisi Cliniche
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 117, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
10.3 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Palmiero Dr. Nicola
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 83, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
10.3 km
Antigen Test by Peluso Dott. Angelo
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 60, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
10.3 km
Rapid Covid Test by Ematos Del Dr.Alfredo Strano & C. S.A.S.
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 2, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
10.3 km
Rapid Covid Test by Centro Diagnostico S. Ciro
Via Libertà, 27, 98070 Longi ME, Italia
17.1 km
Antigen Test by Iom Ricerca Srl
Via Penninazzo, 11, 95029 Viagrande CT, Italia
18.9 km
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Analisi cliniche Salus
Via Principe di Piemonte, 131, 95013 Fiumefreddo di Sicilia CT, Italia
20.5 km
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Prati Bocchi
Via Antonio Gramsci, 15/C, 95030 Gravina di Catania CT, Italia
20.1 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi Dr. A. La Rosa
Via Giacomo Matteotti 275, 95045 Misterbianco Catania, Italy
20.7 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.
Recently, the European Union has agreed to mutually recognise rapid antigen test/lateral flow tests.
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.