# Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) Antibodies, IgG

> This test measures specific immune system proteins called IgG antibodies that target the Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV). It helps determine if you have developed long-term immunity to the virus, typically resulting from a past chickenpox infection or vaccination.

- Labcorp code: 096206
- 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=096206&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.