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 Celle Ligure
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Celle Ligure. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Isola Rizza
Via Enzo Ferrari, 59, 17015 Celle Ligure SV, Italia
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Rapid Covid Test by San Nazario
Piazza 24 Maggio, 4, 17019 Varazze SV, Italia
2 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Bianalisi - Punto prelievo Albisola Superiore
Piazza Santa Caterina, 25, 17011 Albisola Superiore SV, Italia
1.7 km
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Angelini
Corso Giacomo Matteotti, 58, 17019 Varazze SV, Italia
2 km
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Rapid Covid Test by FARMACIA NUOVA DI ALBISSOLA MARINA
Via delle Industrie, 13, 17012 Albissola Marina SV, Italia
2.3 km
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Antigen Test by Farmacia alla Torretta
Via Pietro Paleocapa, 3, 17100 Savona SV, Italia
4 km
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Antigen Test by Farmacia Internazionale
Via Pietro Paleocapa, 81, 17100 Savona SV, Italia
4 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Bianalisi - Punto prelievo Savona Verdi
Via Giuseppe Verdi 92, 17100 Savona Savona, Italy
4 km
Antigen Test by Premiata Farmacia Piemontese
Via Torino, 77R, 17100 Savona SV, Italia
4 km
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Antigen Test by Farmacia Saettone
Via Pietro Paleocapa, 147R, 17100 Savona SV, Italia
4 km
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Antigen Test by Farmacia Moderna
Corso Giuseppe Mazzini, 54A/R, 17100 Savona SV, Italia
4 km
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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.