Antigen Test - what is it and how the test is done
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Antigen Test in Sarre
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Sarre. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Lombardi 'via Colonnello Lahalle' San Giuseppe Moscati
Via Col De Bard, 16, 11015 La Salle AO, Italia
9.1 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Ferrando
Via Emile Chanoux, 34, 11024 Châtillon AO, Italia
17.3 km
Antigen Test by FARMACIA REGINA DELLA PACE
Via Roma, 13, 10080 Locana TO, Italia
23 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Farmacia Peila della Dott.ssa Peila Rosangela
Via Locana, 68, 10080 Sparone TO, Italia
25.2 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Santa Cristina
Via Roma, 30, 10070 Cantoira TO, Italia
26.6 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Ricaldone
Piazza Europa, 23, 10070 Ceres TO, Italia
28.7 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia San Marco Di Rosa Vittoria
Via Piemonte, 6, 10010 Quincinetto TO, Italia
28.6 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Farmacia San Marco Di Rosa Vittoria
Via Piemonte, 6, 10010 Quincinetto TO, Italia
28.6 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Querio
Piazza Municipio, 1, 10010 Rueglio TO, Italia
29.6 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Farmacia Spineto
Frazione Spineto, 12, 10081 Castellamonte TO, Italia
31.8 km
Unverified
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.
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.