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IL-6 Test in Hmt-township, Hyderabad

Also Known as Interleukin - 6, IL-6

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SAMPLE TYPE

BLOOD

Gender
GENDER

Both

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AGE GROUP

7 years & above

The Interleukin-6 test helps to monitor the inflammatory responses. Examples of inflammatory responses include infection, sepsis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis. This test also helps to evaluate stroke, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. The Interleukin-6 test is done: • In case of signs and symptoms associated with infection, sepsis, lupus, and rheumatoid arthritis. • To evaluate stroke, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease

faqFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How is the blood sample taken?

To take the blood sample, a tourniquet (elastic) band is placed tightly on the upper arm. The patient is asked to make a fist. This helps in the buildup of blood filling the veins and it becomes easy to collect the blood. The skin is cleaned before inserting the needle in the vein in order to prevent bacteria from entering. The needle is then inserted into the vein in the arm and the blood sample is collected in the vacutainer.

What is the function of Interleukin-6?

The function of Interleukin-6 is to help in the regulation of immune responses. It is a protein that is produced by various cells.

What is the mechanism of action of Interleukin-6?

Interleukin-6 acts on cells and tissues. It helps promote the differentiation of B-cells. It also promotes cell growth. It stimulates the acute phase proteins production. It also helps to regulate body temperature, brain function, and bone maintenance.

Which is the most common test ordered to evaluate inflammation?

The most common test ordered to evaluate inflammation is the C-reactive protein test.

Should I inform my doctor if I am taking any medicines?

Yes, please inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines or supplements as it might interfere with the test results.

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The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results