# Coombs', Direct

> This test detects antibodies attached to the surface of your red blood cells to see if your immune system is attacking them. It helps explain why red blood cells are being destroyed too quickly, which can lead to symptoms like fatigue or jaundice.

- Labcorp code: 006270
- Category: [Autoimmunity](https://picardo.health/labs/tests/autoimmunity.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=006270&ref=assistant

## 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.
