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Test ID IL1B Interleukin-1 Beta, Plasma


Ordering Guidance


If this test is ordered with CYPAN / Cytokine Panel, Plasma, this test will be canceled as duplicate and CYPAN performed as ordered.



Specimen Required


Supplies: Sarstedt Aliquot Tube, 5 mL (T914)

Collection Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Immediately after specimen collection, place tube on wet ice.

2. Centrifuge at 4° C, 1500 x g for 10 minutes.

3. Aliquot plasma into plastic vial.

4. Freeze specimen within 2 hours of collection.

Additional Information:

1. Plasma for this test cannot be shared with other tests. Submit specimen for this test in its own vial.

2. This test cannot be added on to a previously collected specimen.


Reporting Name

IL-1 Beta, P

Specimen Type

Plasma EDTA

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma EDTA Frozen 21 days

Report Available

2 to 8 days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
IL1B IL-1 Beta, P 13629-1

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
622327 IL-1 beta 13629-1

Useful For

Measuring the concentration of interleukin-1 beta in plasma

 

Evaluating patients experiencing inflammatory conditions, autoinflammatory disorders, and infection

Day(s) Performed

Tuesday

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. It has not been cleared or approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

83520

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.3 mL

Reference Values

<18 years: Not established

≥18 years: <20.0 pg/mL

Method Name

Bead-Based Multiplex Immunoassay