Interleukin 6 – Laboratory Test Ranges | Reference

Interleukin 6 – Laboratory Test Ranges | Reference

Interleukin 6

IL-6

Reference range: < 5,9 pg/ml.

Increased:

  • essential thrombocythemia;
  • severe inflammation, infection and injury;
  • autoimmune diseases;
  • rheumatoid arthritis;
  • cardiac myxoma;
  • Castleman’s disease;
  • psoriasis;
  • mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis;
  • Kaposi’s sarcoma;
  • alcoholic cirrhosis;
  • lymphoma, myeloma, and renal cell carcinoma;
  • aggravation of peptic ulcer and 12 duodenal ulcer;
  • pancreatitis;
  • gluten enteropathy;
  • Crohn’s disease;
  • ulcerative colitis;
  • viral hepatitis;
  • primary biliary cirrhosis;
  • Kawasaki syndrome.