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 Quarona
Find out where to get a Rapid Covid Test (Lateral Flow Test) in Quarona. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Rapid Covid Test by LloydsFarmacia Ricaldone
Corso Pietro Rolandi, 57, 13017 Quarona VC, Italia
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Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Merlo-Cazzetta
Viale Varallo, 150, 13011 Borgosesia VC, Italia
3 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Laboratorio di Analisi Mediche e di Ricerche Cliniche Gibellini Dr. Enzo
Piazza Giuseppe Mazzini, 20, 13011 Borgosesia VC, Italia
3 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Ferretti di Anseris Farma srl
Via Gaudenzio Ferrari, 46, 13018 Valduggia VC, Italia
3.8 km
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Antigen Test by Federica Mazzoleni
Via Giuseppe Osella, 12, 13019 Varallo VC, Italia
3.8 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Passerini
Corso Giacomo Matteotti, 213, 13037 Serravalle Sesia VC, Italia
5.6 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Boca Di Varesio Boido Dr. Massimiliano
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 10, 28010 Boca NO, Italia
8.9 km
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Antigen Test by Ospedale Ss. Trinità Borgomanero
Viale Zoppis, 10, 28021 Borgomanero NO, Italia
10.4 km
Antigen Test by Farmacia Seva
Via Torino, 1, 13060 Roasio VC, Italia
10.5 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Paglino Dr. Maria Antonietta
Viale Roma, 1, 28060 Cureggio NO, Italia
11.1 km
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Rapid Covid Test by Farmacia Colombini Dr. Giuliano Maria
Via 25 Aprile, 31, 28010 Fontaneto d'Agogna NO, Italia
13.4 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.