Interleukin 8, Serum IL8

Synonyms

Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name

Interleukin 8, Serum

Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name

Interleukin 8, Serum

EPIC Order Name

Interleukin 8

Clinical Info

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

Specimen Type

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 Laboratory

ARUP Laboratories

CPT

83520
LOINC Code; 33211-4

PDM

225325

Result Interpretation

Forms