Interleukin 2 Receptor, Soluble, CSF
Also known as: IL2R CSF
Use
The Interleukin 2 Receptor, Soluble, CSF test is primarily used for research purposes to support the understanding of the pathogenesis of immune, infectious, allergic, or inflammatory disorders. It provides critical insights into the immune system's response mechanisms and can aid in the study of disease pathophysiology. The results can have implications for understanding various disorders, though it is not intended for direct diagnostic purposes.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, meaning it should primarily be used for clinical purposes in a CLIA-certified laboratory. The test's performance characteristics were determined by ARUP Laboratories, highlighting that it is a laboratory-developed test (LDT). As a result, the interpretations derived from this test should be considered within the context of research rather than clinical diagnosis.
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (Multiplex Protein Panel)
Biomarkers
Interleukin 2 Receptor
Protein
LOINC Codes
- 99768-4 - Sol Il2 Recep CSF-mCnc
Result Turnaround Time
1-4 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Volume
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.4 mL
Container
ARUP Standard Transport Tube
Collection Instructions
Transfer 1 mL CSF to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Storage Instructions
CRITICAL FROZEN. Ship in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Causes for Rejection
Refrigerated specimens. Contaminated or heat-inactivated specimens.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 30 minutes |
| Refrigerated | Unacceptable |
| Frozen | 1 month |