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Outpatient Laboratory Services

 

Laboratory Outreach Program

 

Mayo Clinic Laboratories

Test Code 5300100 INTERLEUKIN 6, PLASMA

Test ID

1239000324

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements Plasma, Frozen
Shipping / Handling Instructions Collect
Green/Yellow (lithium heparin).
Specimen Preparation
Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.4 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Ship in ARUP Standard Transport Tube.
Unacceptable Conditions
Refrigerated specimens. Contaminated or heat-inactivated specimens.
Remarks
Stability
After separation from cells: Ambient: 30 minutes; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 year

Container Type

Laboratory Container Default Temperature Minimum Volume
ARUP GREEN/YELLOW Yes Frozen 0.4

Performing Section

ARUP

Components

Component Name Component ID LOINC Code
SEE SCANNED RESULT 1813000
INTERLEUKIN 6, PLASMA 1239003650 26881-3 (Interleukin 6:MCnc:Pt:Ser/Plas:Qn:)