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 Vasto
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Vasto. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Analisi Prolab
Via Antonio Canova, 66050 San Salvo CH, Italia
4.8 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Biomedico Di G.Petrillo - Analisi Cliniche
Via Madonna del Carmine, 32, 86036 Montenero di Bisaccia CB, Italia
11.3 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi Prolab
Via Ortensia D' Avalos 19, 86038 Petacciato Campobasso, Italy
10.4 km
Rapid Covid Test by LloydsFarmacia Campioni
Via dei Campioni, 6/A, 86039 Termoli CB, Italia
16.6 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Lifebrain - Petragnani
Viale Nettuno, 41, 66023 Francavilla al Mare CH, Italia
30 km
Antigen Test by Lifebrain Laboratorio Analisi Fleming
Via Pescara, 2, 66100 Chieti CH, Italia
32.2 km
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Analisi Cliniche A. Fleming Sas
Via Ciancetta, 19, 66020 San Giovanni Teatino CH, Italia
34.2 km
Antigen Test by Centro Medico Life Care
Via Tiburtina Valeria, 156, 65128 Pescara PE, Italia
35.1 km
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Lifebrain Lazio - Vicovaro
Via Tiburtina Valeria, 36, 65128 Pescara PE, Italia
35.1 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Centrale Paolo
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, 116, 65122 Pescara PE, Italia
35.1 km
Common conditions covered by a Lateral Flow Test
Rapid Covid Test FAQs
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.
The lateral flow test for Covid-19 is a swab test in which the swab is swept across the back of a person's nose and throat. The swab is then placed into a liquid tube, after which a sample of this liquid is deposited on a small absorbent pad contained within the disposable testing kit.