# Rubella Antibodies, IgG

> This test measures the amount of IgG antibodies in your blood that protect against the rubella virus, also known as German measles. It helps determine if your immune system has built up defenses against the disease, usually resulting from a past vaccination or previous infection.

- Labcorp code: 006197
- Category: [Infections](https://picardo.health/labs/tests/infections.md)
- Sample: blood
- Labcorp turnaround: 1–2 days
- Collection: free at a Labcorp location, or $75.00 at home.
- Without a doctor: yes. People order it themselves, with no doctor's visit or referral.
- Price: shown on the review page its order link opens. Opening it orders nothing.
- Order link: https://app.picardo.health/labs/order?tests=006197&ref=assistant
- Already in these panels: [Pregnancy Panel](https://picardo.health/labs/panels/pregnancy.md), [Fertility Panel](https://picardo.health/labs/panels/fertility.md)

## About ordering

People order for themselves, with no doctor's visit or referral, and results arrive in their Picardo account. Ordering is open to adults 18 and over in the US, except New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Maine. General health information, not medical advice.