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...
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Cormano. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Vittorio Veneto, 27, 20032 Cormano MI, Italia
Via Innocente Cantinotti, 51, 20032 Cormano MI, Italia
Via della Polveriera, 29, 20026 Novate Milanese MI, Italia
1.9 km
Via Casarsa, 13, 20161 Milano MI, Italia
5.3 km
Via Riccardo Galeazzi, 4, 20161 Milano MI, Italia
5.3 km
Via Alessandro Litta Modignani, 5, 20161 Milano MI, Italia
5.3 km
Via Anna Frank, 11, 20021 Bollate MI, Italia
2.7 km
Unverified
Via Bruno Buozzi, 3B, 20037 Paderno Dugnano MI, Italia
1.8 km
Via Alessandro Zanoli, 3, 20161 Milano MI, Italia
5.3 km
Via Palanzone, 33, 20162 Milano MI, Italia
5.3 km
Via Aurora, 29, 20037 Paderno Dugnano MI, Italia
1.8 km
Unverified
Via 25 Aprile, 20, 20092 Cinisello Balsamo MI, Italia
2.3 km
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...
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.