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 Mazara del Vallo
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Mazara del Vallo. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by Bourlot Implementos Avicolas
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 120, 91021 Campobello di Mazara TP, Italia
8.5 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Day Hospital
Via Francesco Crispi 86, 91025 Marsala Trapani, Italy
13.3 km
Rapid Covid Test by Casa di Cura Morana
Contrada Dara, 743, 91025 Marsala TP, Italia
13.3 km
Rapid Covid Test by SIMONDI FARM
Piazza Umberto I, 13, 91028 Partanna TP, Italia
17.1 km
Unverified
Antigen Test by Laboratorio Analisi Baiata
Via Capitano Francesco Sieli, 1, 91100 Trapani TP, Italia
25.7 km
Rapid Covid Test by Analisi Cliniche Amenta
Via Convento San Francesco di Paola, 91100 Trapani TP, Italia
25.7 km
Rapid Covid Test by Idrolabor
Corso Tommaso Fazello, 45, 92019 Sciacca AG, Italia
28.8 km
Rapid Covid Test by Analisi Cliniche Emolab Di S.Ciacio & C. S.R.L.
Via Torquato Tasso, 120, 91011 Alcamo TP, Italia
30.6 km
Antigen Test by Laboratorio di analisi cliniche Fleming, Alcamo
Piazza Vespri 3, 91011 Alcamo Trapani, Italy
30.6 km
Rapid Covid Test by Gamma S.r.l.
Via Verona, 34, 90047 Partinico PA, Italia
39.7 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.