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 Riano
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Riano. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Antigen Test by Farmacia Nappo Carla
Via Rianese, 90, 00060 Riano RM, Italia
Antigen Test by Farmacia Belvedere
Via Cerchiara, 1, 00060 Riano RM, Italia
Antigen Test by Farmacia comunale
Via Tiberina, 2, 00060 Castelnuovo di Porto RM, Italia
2.6 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Tozzi
Via Provinciale Roma, 55, 00060 Capena RM, Italia
3.5 km
Antigen Test by centro per i test COVID-19-Monterotondo scalo
Via Galileo Galilei snc - 00089 Roma - RM
125.1 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Farmacia Palli Domenico
Via Salaria, 221, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Cotogni
Via Nomentana, 32, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Pie' di Costa
Via Stromboli, 7, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Antigen Test by poliambulatorio
Piazzale Donatori di Sangue snc - 00060 Capena - RM
3.5 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Farmacia San Martino
Via San Martino, 221, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Antigen Test by Medical Clinique - Poliambulatorio e laboratorio analisi
Via Firenze, 4, 00065 Fiano Romano RM, Italia
6.6 km
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Nomentano
Via dello Stadio, 1, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 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.
The rapid antigen tests are designed for quick results and rapid detection of the new coronavirus. Usually, you can get results from an antigen test within 15 minutes. This is because the test does not require any specialized laboratory equipment and can easily be performed in a doctor's office or clinical setting. Keep in mind that increased testing across the nation can mean a more significant burden on laboratories, which may contribute to longer waiting times than usual for a lab result.