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 Villasimius
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Villasimius. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Antigen Test by Pizzeria Il Castello
Via Parrocchia, 1, 09045 Quartu Sant'Elena CA, Italia
19.2 km
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Analisi di Patologia Chimico- Clinica S.r.l.
Viale Cristoforo Colombo, 112, 09045 Quartu Sant'Elena CA, Italia
19.2 km
Antigen Test by Centro Commerciale Rescaldina
Via della Pineta, 1, 09126 Cagliari CA, Italia
22.5 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Centro Analisi Cliniche Amg S.r.l.
Via Geronimo Zurita, 17, 09126 Cagliari CA, Italia
22.5 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Nuova Bibbiano
Via Giovanni Battista Venturi, 13, 09131 Cagliari CA, Italia
22.5 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by CBF Laboratorio Analisi
Via del Redentore, 61, 09042 Monserrato CA, Italia
21.6 km
Antigen Test by Lifebrain Veneto Lab Srl
Via Giovanni Pascoli, 4, 09128 Cagliari CA, Italia
22.5 km
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Analisi Cliniche di A. Falconi sas
Via Lanusei 69, 09125 Cagliari Metropolitan CityCagliari, Italy
22.5 km
Antigen Test by Istituto Clinico San Siro
Via San Gavino Monreale, 18, 09042 Monserrato CA, Italia
21.6 km
Rapid Covid Test by Tomatis, Zentrum für Horchtraining
Via Toscana, 09127 Cagliari CA, Italia
22.5 km
Unverified
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.