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 Paternò. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 2, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
4.8 km
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 60, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
4.8 km
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 83, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
4.8 km
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 117, 95033 Biancavilla CT, Italia
4.8 km
Via Pietro Nenni 5, 95031 Adrano Catania, Italy
7 km
Via Giacomo Matteotti 275, 95045 Misterbianco Catania, Italy
6.9 km
Via Antonio Gramsci, 15/C, 95030 Gravina di Catania CT, Italia
8.8 km
Unverified
Via Carlo Forlanini, 15, 95124 Catania CT, Italia
11.3 km
Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 535, 95122 Catania CT, Italia
11.3 km
Via Androne, 55, 95124 Catania CT, Italia
11.3 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.
Recently, the European Union has agreed to mutually recognise rapid antigen test/lateral flow tests.
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.