# Candida Antibodies, IgM, ELISA

> This test measures IgM antibodies in your blood, which are proteins your immune system makes to recognize Candida albicans, a common type of yeast. It helps doctors evaluate if your immune system is actively responding to this fungus, which is relevant when investigating potential yeast-related health issues.

- Labcorp code: 163010
- Category: [Infections](https://picardo.health/labs/tests/infections.md)
- Sample: blood
- Labcorp turnaround: 1–5 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=163010&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.