Th1/Th2 Panel A
Test Code
THPA
Description
Collect
Plasma from a lavender top (EDTA) tube is the only acceptable sample type. Mix sample thoroughly.
Pediatric Collection
Minimum volume: 500 µL plasma, frozen
Unacceptable Conditions
Thawed specimen
Storage Transport Temp
Send frozen plasma Priority Overnight via FedEx and in a well insulated container on dry ice.
Stability
Frozen at -70°C: 1 year
Notes
This panel includes the following tests:
Interleukin 2 (aka LIL2)
Interleukin 4 (aka LIL4)
Interleukin 5 (aka LIL5)
Interleukin 6 (aka LIL6)
Interleukin 10 (aka LIL10)
Interleukin 12 (aka LIL12S)
Interferon Gamma (aka LINFG)
Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha (aka LTNFA)
Performed
Monday - Friday
Methodology
Luminex
Turnaround Time
up to 4 weeks
Department
Complement Lab - Cytokines
Synonyms
Complement (TH1/TH2 Panel A);Cytokine (TH1/TH2 Panel A);Cytokines (TH1/TH2 Panel A);THPNLA
Study Offerings
CAP/CLIA
Reference Interval
By Report
CPT Code
83520 x 8
New York Approved
No: Run with Waiver
FDA
LDT