This panel includes tests for interleukin-1 beta (IL-1ß),
interleukin-6 (IL-6), interleukin-8 (IL-8) and tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-a),
all of which are cytokines involved in inflammation that can induce damage when elevated.
This panel contains the following tests:
Life Extension® believes that chronic inflammation is the common denominator of all age-related disease. We offer a wide variety of tests which measure the level of inflammation in the body.
Cytokines are proteins that modulate the inflammatory response. This panel is used to identify elevated levels of specific cytokines. While inflammation is important for a healthy immune response, the cytokines themselves have the potential for inducing damage.
Instructions
Fasting is not required for this test. Take all medications as prescribed.
The laboratory services are for informational purposes only. It is not the intention of National Diagnostics, Inc and Life Extension to provide specific medical advice but rather to provide users with information to better understand their health. Specific medical advice including diagnosis and treatment will not be provided. Always seek the advice of a trained health professional for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Both the physician and the testing laboratory are independent contractors with whom National Diagnostics, Inc makes arrangements for your blood tests. Neither National Diagnostics, Inc or Life Extension will be liable for any acts or omissions of the physician, the testing laboratory, or their agents or employees.
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