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83529 Asay of interleukin-6 (il-6)

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: interleukin-6 assay, IL-6 test

Quantitative measurement of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in plasma, serum, or other body fluids using immunoassay methodology.

Clinical Context

Assessment of inflammatory state in infections, sepsis, rheumatologic diseases, and malignancies. Elevated IL-6 correlates with disease severity and mortality in critical illness.

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Specialties

PathologyRheumatologyCritical Care

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