Interleukin 2 (Sendout)
General Information
- Lab Name
- Interleukin 2 (Sendout)
- Lab Code
- RILK2
- Epic Name
-
Not orderable in Epic
Order using Lab Undefined [LABUND]
- External Test Id
- 0051588
- Description
Ordering Recommendation: Used to support attempts to understand the pathogenesis of immune, infectious, allergic, or inflammatory disorders. For Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor testing, refer to separate entry Soluble IL 2 Receptor (Sendout) [RSIL2R].
Note: Cytokine levels may demonstrate diurnal variation. For longitudinal comparison, it is recommended that cytokine levels be determined at the same time of day.
- Synonyms
- 0051588, Cytokine, FIL2M, IL 2, IL-2, IL2
- Components
Interpretation
- Method
Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay
- Reference Range
-
Units: pg/mL
Female Male Unknown Age Range Age Range Age Range 0- 0-2.1 0- 0-2.1 0- 0-2.1 Effective date: 05/18/2020
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Blood
- Collection
-
6 mL blood in GOLD SST or RED TOP tube
- Handling Instructions
Outside Laboratories: Centrifuge sample and transfer serum to a separate plastic vial within two hours of collection. Freeze serum immediately at -20°C. Transport on dry ice.
- CRITICAL FROZEN. Freeze serum within 30 minutes of separating serum from cells. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Stability: Frozen: 365 days; Ambient: 30 minutes after separation from cells; Refrigerated: Unacceptable.
Reject Due To: Contamination or heat-inactivation.
- Quantity
-
Requested: 1 mL serum
Minimum: 0.4 mL serum
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
Centrifuge sample and transfer serum to a separate plastic vial within two hours of collection. Freeze serum immediately at -20°C.
- Note: Critical frozen. Freeze serum within 30 minutes of separating serum from cells.
Sendouts:
- Order ARUP Test: 0051588
- Interfaced: Yes [Interface: 602; Department: ARPZ]
Stability: Frozen: 365 days; Ambient: 30 minutes after separation from cells; Refrigerated: Unacceptable.
Reject Due To: Contamination or heat-inactivation.
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Sendouts ARUP Lab (FZ)(ARPZ)
- Frequency
- Performed: Sunday through Saturday. Reported: 1-4 days from sample receipt at ARUP Laboratories.
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
-
Sendout ARUP Laboratories, Inc.
800-522-2787500 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 83520
- LOINC
- 33939-0
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW5851
- Interfaced Result Code
- UOW5851