Pathology Handbook

Recent changes for IL-6
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Alternative Names:

IL6
Interleukin-6

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

IL6

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

SST
Lithium Heparin (with Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

3 mL

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

RoomTemp within Alfred/Esky from External sites

External Laboratory:

SA Pathology at Women's and Children's Hospital

Additional Notes:

Non-rebateable test. Patient to pay costs

Request must be approved by Chemical Pathologist.