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 Recanati
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Recanati. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by Clin Audit San Carlo
Via Gattuccio, 8, 60027 Osimo AN, Italia
6.6 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi Cliniche Clinicalab
Via Pablo Neruda, 7, 62012 Civitanova Marche MC, Italia
11.2 km
Antigen Test by Casa di Cura Villa dei Pini
Via Villa dei Pini, 25, 62012 Civitanova Marche MC, Italia
11.2 km
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Cooperativa Maglio di Sopra
Via Cesare Battisti, 1, 62012 Civitanova Marche MC, Italia
11.2 km
Rapid Covid Test by Servizi Sanitari
Via Cesare Battisti, 12, 62012 Civitanova Marche MC, Italia
11.2 km
Antigen Test by Casa di Cura Villa Igea
Via Alessandro Maggini, 200, 60127 Ancona AN, Italia
14.8 km
Rapid Covid Test by ARS SANA - Laboratorio analisi
Via Celeste, 27, 63811 Sant'Elpidio a Mare FM, Italia
13.9 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi Del Piano
Via Giordano Bruno, 50, 60127 Ancona AN, Italia
14.8 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi Salus
Via Adige, 111, 63821 Porto Sant'Elpidio FM, Italia
14.6 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi Ab
Corso Giovanni Amendola, 9, 60123 Ancona AN, Italia
14.8 km
Common conditions covered by a Lateral Flow Test
Rapid Covid Test FAQs
Unlike PCR tests that require sending swabs to a specialised laboratory, the rapid tests (also called antigens) can return results without being sent to a specialised structure. Some tests provide results even while waiting in less than fifteen minutes. These tests are also known as lateral flow method or fluorescence.
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.