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Interleukin-18 (IL-18)

Collection Restrictions

Can only be collected Monday – Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Do not collect on holidays or the day before a holiday

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container: 

  • Preferred : Red gel
  • Acceptable : Red

Volume: 3 mL in a vacutainer

Special Instructions

Specimens must be received in the Adele Hall Lab before 2:30 p.m.

Turn Around Time

16 days

Availability

Routine

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: serum

Adele Hall: Spin, separate into 2 aliquots, and freeze

Offsites: Spin, separate into 2 aliquots, and freeze

Performing Laboratory

Cincinnati Children’s

Adele Hall Lab Section

Sendouts

Instrumentation/Methodology

Microfluidics immunoassay

Reference Ranges

see report

CPT

83520