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Test Code LAB3459 Soluble Interleukin-2R Level

Additional Codes

IL2R

Description

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

Clinical System Name

Soluble Interleukin-2R Level

Synonyms

CD25; cytokine; cytokines; IL 2 Receptor; IL-2R; IL2R; Interleukin 2 Receptor

Sample Requirements

Specimen: Whole Blood

Container(s): Lt Green/Mint Top- LiHep or Lt Green LiHep Microtainer

Preferred Vol: 2.0 mL

Minimum Vol: 1.0 mL

 

Notes: Plasma must be separated from cells within TWO hours of collection (CRITICAL FROZEN).

Processing Instructions

Reject due to: Whole blood sent frozen or refrigerated.

Spin: Y

Aliquot: Y

Plasma: -20 C (CRITICAL FROZEN)

Storage Location: CPA -20 Freezer, Send Outs rack.

 

Off-site Collection: Spin down and freeze plasma. Transport frozen.

Stability

Specimen Type Temperature Time
LiHep Plasma Room temp 30 m
  Refrigerated Unacceptable
  Frozen 1 y

 

Availability

STAT Performed TAT
N Daily 3-6 d

 

Performing Laboratory

ARUP Laboratories

500 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1221

 

Phone Number: (800) 522-2787

Department

Department: Send Outs

Phone: (206) 987-2563

CPT Codes

83520

Methodology

Method: Quantitative Multiplex Bead Assay

Analytical Volume: 0.4 mL Plasma

Limitations:

Reference Range

266.5 pg/mL - 1410.4 pg/mL

Send Out Instructions

Reference Test Name: Interleukin 2 Receptor, Soluble, Plasma
Reference Lab Test Code: 3002631
Instructions: Send out Monday through Friday with the ARUP courier.