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 Santo Stefano di Magra. Compare details and costs for an Antigen Test from the best labs in Italy.
Via Cisa Sud, 498, 19037 Santo Stefano di Magra SP, Italia
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Via Provinciale Piana, 19020 Vezzano Ligure SP, Italia
2.1 km
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Via Bagni, 54010 Podenzana MS, Italia
3.3 km
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Via Variante Cisa, 39, 19038 Sarzana SP, Italia
4.1 km
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Via Sarzana, 717, 19136 La Spezia SP, Italia
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Via Bagni, 7, 54010 Podenzana MS, Italia
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Via Antonio Bertoloni, 49, 19038 Sarzana SP, Italia
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Via Pietro Gori, 74, 19038 Sarzana SP, Italia
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Viale Resistenza, 20, 54011 Aulla MS, Italia
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Via Buonviaggio, 149, 19125 La Spezia SP, Italia
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Via Lunigiana, 668, 19125 La Spezia SP, Italia
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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.