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Number of red blood cells in the blood

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Red blood cell disorders

Measures: Number of red blood cells in the blood

Identifies: Red blood cell disorders

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IL-6 (Interluekin-6) Test:

The maximum days for obtaining the report for the IL-6 test is 5-7 business days.

What are the prerequisites for the test IL-6 (Interluekin-6) Test

  1. There are no specific prerequisites for the IL-6 test.
  2. However, it is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any medications or supplements you are taking, as they may affect the results of the test.
  3. It is also important to fast for at least 8 hours before the test, as eating can affect the levels of IL-6 in the blood.
  4. Inform your healthcare provider if you have recently been ill or have any chronic conditions, as this may also affect the results of the test.

What are the measure values for the test IL-6 (Interluekin-6) Test

  • Normal Range: 1.5 - 30 pg/mL
  • Borderline High: 31 - 50 pg/mL
  • High: >50 pg/mL

What does this test IL-6 (Interluekin-6) Test identify?

The IL-6 (Interluekin-6) Test is used to identify the level of interleukin-6 in the blood. Interleukin-6 is a protein that is produced by various cells in the body, including immune cells and cells lining blood vessels. It plays a role in the body's inflammatory response and immune function.

Elevated levels of interleukin-6 in the blood may indicate inflammation or infection in the body. This test is often used in conjunction with other tests to help diagnose and monitor conditions such as autoimmune disorders, certain types of cancer, and chronic inflammatory diseases.

Why is this test IL-6 (Interluekin-6) Test taken?

IL-6 (Interleukin-6) Test

The IL-6 test is taken to measure the levels of interleukin-6 in the blood. Interleukin-6 is a protein that plays a crucial role in the body's immune response to inflammation and infection. Elevated levels of IL-6 can indicate various health conditions such as autoimmune diseases, infections, and certain types of cancer.

This test is often ordered by healthcare providers to help diagnose and monitor conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and certain types of cancers. It can also be used to assess the response to treatment and monitor disease progression.

By measuring IL-6 levels, healthcare providers can gain valuable insights into a patient's immune system function and overall health status. This information can help guide treatment decisions and improve patient outcomes.

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