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 Riano. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Rianese, 90, 00060 Riano RM, Italia
Via Cerchiara, 1, 00060 Riano RM, Italia
Via Tiberina, 2, 00060 Castelnuovo di Porto RM, Italia
2.6 km
Via Provinciale Roma, 55, 00060 Capena RM, Italia
3.5 km
Via Galileo Galilei snc - 00089 Roma - RM
125.1 km
Unverified
Via Salaria, 221, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Via Nomentana, 32, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Via Stromboli, 7, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Piazzale Donatori di Sangue snc - 00060 Capena - RM
3.5 km
Unverified
Via San Martino, 221, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 km
Via Firenze, 4, 00065 Fiano Romano RM, Italia
6.6 km
Via dello Stadio, 1, 00015 Monterotondo RM, Italia
5.5 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...
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.
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.