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 Borgorose
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Borgorose. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio Di Analisi Cliniche S. Anastasia Srl
Viale Micangeli, 22, 02021 Borgorose RI, Italia
Rapid Covid Test by Lifebrain Laboratorio Analisi Biomediche San Nicola
Via Achille Grandi, 18, 67051 Avezzano AQ, Italia
15 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia S.Angelo Dott.ssa Elena Grillo
Via Seconda Nazionale, 36, 02010 Castel Sant'Angelo RI, Italia
17.3 km
Antigen Test by Azienda Unita' Sanitaria Locale Rieti
Piazza Aldo Moro - Antrodoco - RI
17.3 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Oraziana Di Zuccarello Dott. Salvatore
Via Antonio Gramsci, 47, 00026 Licenza RM, Italia
18.8 km
Antigen Test by Drive-in Subiaco
Contrada Colle Cisterna snc - 00028 Subiaco - RM
19.7 km
Unverified
Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Centrale Schiappa
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 2, 00028 Subiaco RM, Italia
19.7 km
Antigen Test by Drive-in Vicovaro
Località San Cosimato snc - 00020 Vicovaro - RM
21.4 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Centro per i test COVID-19 - Drive-in mobile Sant'Elpidio
Via Petrignano, 12, 02024 Pescorocchiano RI
4.4 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Farmacia Giovannetti Dr Fabio
Via Salaria, 02030 Torricella in Sabina RI, Italia
19.1 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Gabriele Dr. Giuseppe
Via Roma, 11, 00020 Ciciliano RM, Italia
21.9 km
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.
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.