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Pro-Inflammatory Panel (Plasma)

Test Code: 403028P
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Clinical and Procedure
Clinical Utility

Cytokines have emerged as molecules of importance in the regulation of many immunologic processes in the cell. The ability to accurately measure quantitative and qualitative differences in cytokine production is becoming increasingly important to the understanding of normal and pathological processes.

Procedure

Meso Scale Discovery (MSDĀ®)

Turnaround Time

3-5 business days from receipt of specimen

Specimen Information
Specimen Type Test Code CPT Code NY Approved Volume Assay Range Special Instructions
plasma 403028P 83520 x 3, 83529 No

2 mL

See Individual Test

  • Collect 4-5mL whole blood in EDTA or ACD tube.
  • Centrifuge and transfer 2 mL plasma into a transfer tube.
  • Freeze and ship on dry ice Monday thru Friday.
  • Specimen must be received within 96 hrs. of collection.
Disclaimer

Specimens are approved for testing in New York only when indicated in the Specimen Information field above.

The CPT codes provided are based on Viracor Eurofins' interpretation of the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes and are provided for general informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Questions regarding coding should be addressed to your local Medicare carrier. Viracor Eurofins assumes no responsibility for billing errors due to reliance on the CPT codes illustrated in this material.

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