# Anti-Jo-1

> This test measures the level of Anti-Jo-1 antibodies, which are proteins the immune system sometimes produces that mistakenly attack muscle tissue. It helps show whether muscle weakness, joint pain, or lung issues might be caused by an autoimmune disorder.

- Labcorp code: 161455
- Category: [Autoimmunity](https://picardo.health/labs/tests/autoimmunity.md)
- Sample: blood
- Labcorp turnaround: 2–3 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=161455&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.
