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Laboratory-developed Tests (LDTs)
Also Known As
IL-6
This article was last reviewed on
January 29, 2019.
This article waslast modified on September 17, 2020.
At a Glance
Why Get Tested?
To help monitor inflammatory responses such as infection, sepsis, lupus, or rheumatoid arthritis or to evaluate diabetes, stroke, and cardiovascular disease