Interleukin 8

Synonyms

  • IL8
  • INTERLEUKIN 8, SERUM
  • LAB11194

Cerner Name

Interleukin 8, Serum

Clinical Info

Primarily used for research and to support attempts to understand the pathogenesis of immune, infectious, allergic, or inflammatory disorders.

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold Top Tube or Red Top Tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum ( 0.4 mL min)
Transport Temperature; Frozen
NOTE: Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.

Transport Instructions

Specimen Stability

30 Minute Room Temperature
Unacceptable Refrigerated
1 Year Frozen

Methodology

Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay

Days Performed

TAT: 2 - 5 Days

Performing Laboratories

ARUP Laboratories

CPT

83520
LOINC Code; 33211-4

PDM

225325

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
INTERLEUKIN 8 INTERLEU8 INTERLEU 8 Interleukin 8

Result Interpretation

Forms
Immunology LAB11194 build edit