Cytokine Panel 13

Label Mnemonic: CYT12SE
Epic code: LAB7254
Downtime form: Doctor/Provider Orders - Pathology Core and Specialty Care Nursery
Commercial Mailout Laboratory
6240-8 RCP
356-8593
Specimen(s):
Serum
Specimen Instructions:

Separate serum cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Collection Medium:
Red top tube 5 mL (Clot Activator)
Minimum:

Preferred Minimum: 1 mL serum
Absolute Minimum: 0.4 mL serum

Rejection Criteria:

Refrigerated specimens. Contaminated or heat inactivated specimens.

Delivery Instructions:
Deliver to laboratory immediately after collection. Critical frozen.

Additional specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.

Turn Around Time:

1–4 days upon receipt at reference laboratory

Reference Range:
Components Reference Interval
Interferon gamma, Serum 5.8 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 1 beta, Serum 7.1 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 10, Serum 6.0 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 12, Serum 2.6 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 13, Serum 7.8 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 17, Serum 2.1 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 2 Receptor, Soluble, Serum 353.5–1019.8 pg/mL
Interleukin 2, Serum 2.1 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 4, Serum 2.2 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 5, Serum 2.1 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 6, Serum 2.0 pg/mL or less
Interleukin 8, Serum 3.0 pg/mL or less
Tumor Necrosis Factor - alpha, Serum 11.5 pg/mL or less

Note: Cytokine levels may demonstrate diurnal variation. For longitudinal comparison, it is recommended that cytokine levels be determined at the same time of day.

Interpretive Data:

Results are to be used for research purposes or in attempts to understand the pathophysiology of immune, infectious, or inflammatory disorders.

Methodology:

Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay

CPT Code:
83520 x13