Test Name

• INTERLEUKIN-5 (IL-5) SERUM

Test Code

• 8555

Test Synonym

• IL5,IL-5

Minimum Volume

• 0.5 mL

Specimen Type

• Serum

Primary Container

• Transfer Tube- Frozen- Serum

Transport Temp

• Frozen

Specimen Requirements

• 1 mL serum Frozen

Specimen Retention

• 1 mL Serum from a SST (gel barrier) or Red Top tube transferred to a plastic transport tube and Frozen. Testing referred to Viracor IBT