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 Podenzano. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Montegrappa, 101, 29027 Podenzano PC, Italia
Piazza Italia, 1, 29027 Podenzano PC, Italia
Via Luigi Cherubini, 5, 29027 Podenzano PC, Italia
Unverified
Via Cristoforo Colombo, 24, 29027 Podenzano PC, Italia
Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 2, 29019 San Giorgio Piacentino PC, Italia
2.6 km
Via Firenze, 18, 29019 San Giorgio Piacentino PC, Italia
2.6 km
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Via Piroli, 4, 29029 Rivergaro PC, Italia
5.3 km
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Via Roma, 103, 29020 Vigolzone PC, Italia
3.1 km
Piazza Roma, 12, 29020 Gossolengo PC, Italia
4.9 km
Via San Rocco, 16, 29029 Rivergaro PC, Italia
5.3 km
Via Antonio Trivioli, 4, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italia
6.7 km
Via Emilia Parmense, 151, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italia
6.7 km
Unverified
Strada Farnesiana, 100, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italia
6.7 km
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Strada Farnesiana, 91, 29122 Piacenza PC, Italia
6.7 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.