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 Pozzomaggiore. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Trifoglio, 2, 07018 Pozzomaggiore SS, Italia
Via Grazia Deledda, 26, 07011 Bono SS, Italia
19.7 km
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Via Xxiv Maggio 15, 07041 Alghero Sassari, Italy
20.2 km
Via Giacomo Matteotti, 31, 09071 Abbasanta OR, Italia
20.9 km
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 59, 07041 Alghero SS, Italia
20.2 km
Viale Goffredo Mameli, 15, 07100 Sassari SS, Italia
23.2 km
Via Luigi Pirandello, 22/A, 07100 Sassari SS, Italia
23.2 km
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Via Fratelli Vivaldi, 14, 07100 Sassari SS, Italia
23.2 km
Via Sassari, 61, 07046 Porto Torres SS, Italia
33.1 km
Via Eleonora, 32, 07020 Buddusò SS, Italy
34.1 km
Via Guglielmo Marconi, 8, 09170 Oristano OR, Italia
34.4 km
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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.