Test Overview
Test Methodology
Bead-based Multiplex Assay
Reference Range *
TNF: <10.0 pg/mL; IFN-gamma: <60.0 pg/mL; IL-2: <60.0 pg/mL; IL-2 receptor alpha soluble: < or = 959 pg/mL; IL-12p270: <200 pg/mL
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.
Test Details
Days Set Up
Thursday
Analytic Time
3 - 9 days
Soft Order Code
CYTH1
Laboratory
Sendout
Reference Laboratory
Mayo CYTH1
Section
Special Testing
Specimen Requirements
Collection Instructions
Collect specimen in an EDTA lav top tube. Immediately place on wet ice. Within 2 hours of collection, spin at 4 degrees C. Aliquot into a screw capped plastic tube. Freeze immediately. Send to Specimen Processing frozen.
Special Handling
Plasma from this test cannot be shared with other tests, and cannot be added to a previously collected specimen.
Normal Volume
0.5 mL plasma
Minimum Volume
0.3 mL plasma
Storage Temperature
SRTICT frozen
Additional Information
Test performed by Mayo Clinic Laboratories
Billing
CPT Code
83520 x5
Fee Code
AB171 x5