Cytokine Panel 13, Plasma
Also known as: CYT13 PLA
Use
The Cytokine Panel 13, Plasma test is primarily used for research and supports efforts to understand the pathogenesis of immune, infectious, allergic, or inflammatory disorders. Results are used to explore the pathophysiology of these disorders and aid in the study of associated immune responses.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test measures levels of various cytokines, which may be influenced by multiple factors including sample handling and storage. The test is not FDA approved, limiting its use to certain research and clinical settings. Additionally, reference intervals are based on specific population data and may not apply to all populations.
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (Multiplex Protein Panel)
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 76039-7 - Sol Il2 Recep SerPl-mCnc
- 41760-0 - Il12 SerPl-mCnc
- 27415-9 - IGNF SerPl-mCnc
- 27161-9 - Il4 SerPl-mCnc
- 33938-2 - Il5 SerPl-mCnc
- 26848-2 - Il10 SerPl-mCnc
- 33822-8 - Il13 SerPl-mCnc
- 13629-1 - Il1Beta SerPl-mCnc
- 26881-3 - Il6 SerPl-mCnc
- 33211-4 - Il8 SerPl-mCnc
- 3074-2 - A-Tumor Necrosis Fact SerPl-mCnc
- 33939-0 - Il2 SerPl-mCnc
- 82334-4 - Il17A SerPl-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
1-4 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Plasma
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Container
ARUP Standard Transport Tube
Collection Instructions
Separate plasma from cells as soon as possible or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer plasma to the transport tube immediately.
Storage Instructions
Keep specimens frozen. Do not refrigerate specimens, as they are unacceptable under refrigerated conditions.
Causes for Rejection
Refrigerated specimens or contaminated or heat-inactivated specimens.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 30 minutes |
| Refrigerated | Unacceptable |
| Frozen | 1 year |
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