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Cytokine Panel, 13 Analytes, Quantitative, Serum

IM0437

Synonym(s):
Specimen Container

Gel separator tube (Adult)
Microtube (Paeds) 

Specimen Requirement

Plain Blood
Adult: 5 mL
Paediatric: 2 x 1.1 mL 

Specimen Storage/Transport

Despatch to KKH DPLM Client Services as soon as possible.
    1. Spin down and separate serum within 2 hours of collection.
    2. Freeze serum immediately before the next available
        transport.

Orderable as Urgent?

No

Turn Around Time

1 Month 

Testing Laboratory Location

NUH

Laboratory

Progentec Diagnostics, Inc via Mayo Clinic Laboratories 

Contact Number

6394 1352

Day and Time Performed

Mon - Fri: 0800 hrs to 1700 hrs
Sat: 0800 hrs - 1230 hrs 

Orderable on CPOE?

No

Downtime Form

Clinical Chemistry Form A

Last Updated - 18 Sep 2026