Test Name

• INTERLEUKIN-6, PLASMA

Test Code

• 6285

Test Synonym

• Interleukin-6, IL6,IL-6

Minimum Volume

• 1 mL

Specimen Type

• Serum

Primary Container

• Serum Separator Tube, Plain Red Top Tube, Transfer Tube - Serum

Transport Temp

• Frozen

TAT

• 3 days

Specimen Requirements

• 1 mL Serum

Specimen Retention

• Separate serum from the cells. Transfer serum to a plastic transport tube and freeze.