IL2 REC ALPHA
IL-2 Receptor Alpha
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB5248
Synonyms:
Soluble CD25 Receptor
IL2 Receptor Alpha
Interleukin 2 Receptor Alpha
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Red top or serum gel tube
Specimen Type:
Serum
Preferred Volume:
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.3 mL
Specimen Processing:
Transfer the serum to a plastic transport tube with screw cap, freeze immediately and maintain frozen until tested.
Store and Transport:
Frozen
Stability:
Frozen - 14 days
Unacceptable Condition:
Thawed specimens will be rejected.
CPT Codes:
83520 - IL-2 Receptor Alpha (EAP 30114529)
Method:
Immunochemiluminometric assay (ICMA)
Notes:
To avoid delays in turn around time when requesting multiple tests on frozen specimens, submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.