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 San Giovanni la Punta. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Penninazzo, 11, 95029 Viagrande CT, Italia
2.3 km
Via Antonio Gramsci, 15/C, 95030 Gravina di Catania CT, Italia
2.1 km
Unverified
Via Provinciale, 243, 95021 Aci Castello CT, Italia
3.2 km
Unverified
Largo Bordighera, 49, 95127 Catania CT, Italia
5.1 km
Viale Venti Settembre 72, 95128 Catania Catania, Italy
5.1 km
Via Androne, 55, 95124 Catania CT, Italia
5.1 km
Via Teocrito, 11, 95131 Catania CT, Italia
5.1 km
Via Carlo Forlanini, 15, 95124 Catania CT, Italia
5.1 km
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 535, 95122 Catania CT, Italia
5.1 km
Via Giacomo Matteotti 275, 95045 Misterbianco Catania, Italy
6.2 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...
Recently, the European Union has agreed to mutually recognise rapid antigen test/lateral flow 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.