TNF-alpha - Tumour Necrosis Factor Referred Test
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TNF
Synonyms
- Cachectin
- Cytokine
- Cytokines
- Interleukine
- Interleukines
- Tumor Necrosis Factor
Specialty
Immunology
Clinical significance
A cytokine which is a key inflammatory mediator. It is secreted by monocytes and macrophages (TNF-alpha), and by activated T lymphocytes (TNF-beta). This test is useful in post-transplantation monitoring. The method used measure TNF-alpha.
Preanalytics
- 1 mL :
- EDTA Plasma
- FROZEN
- Freezing within 4 hours
- A tube specifically for this analysis : No
Methodology
Turnaround time
3 weeks
Testing Laboratory
Refered Test
Contact(s)
Customer Care
Caption
Referred TestThe pre-analytical conditions and prices are defined on the basis of the requirements of the performing laboratory.
