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    What Is an Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test?

    The Interleukin 6 (IL-6) test measures the amount of IL-6 protein in your blood. IL-6 is a cytokine—a type of signaling molecule—that plays an important role in immune responses and inflammation.

    IL-6 levels can rise during infections, autoimmune disorders, and inflammatory conditions. This test helps assess inflammation severity and is particularly used in evaluating conditions like Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS), sepsis, and COVID-19 complications.

    Orange Health Labs offers convenient at-home collection for IL-6 testing with fast reporting.

    Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test Price

    The Interleukin 6 (IL-6) test cost is around: Rs. 3200/-. The test price basically includes home sample collection also varies accordingly to the cities,

    Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test Cost Across India:

    S.NoTest In CityPrice
    1Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Bangalore₹ 3200
    2Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Gurgaon₹ 3200
    3Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Delhi₹ 3200
    4Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Hyderabad₹ 3200
    5Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Mumbai₹ 3200
    6Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Noida₹ 3200
    7Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test in Pune₹ 3200

    Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test Preparation

    No special preparation is needed for the IL-6 test. Fasting is not required.

    Who Should Get This Test?

    • Individuals with suspected sepsis, SIRS, or COVID-19 complications

    • Patients showing signs of systemic inflammation

    • Individuals being monitored for autoimmune disorders or cardiovascular risk

    During the Test:

    • A phlebotomist will draw a blood sample from your arm

    • The process takes less than five minutes and may involve mild discomfort

    After the Test:

    • The sample is sent to the lab for processing

    • Results are typically available within 48 to 168 hours

    Why Take an Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test?

    IL-6 testing is typically used when additional insights into inflammation are needed—especially after a CRP test shows elevated values.

    Your doctor may recommend an IL-6 test if:

    • You have symptoms of a severe inflammatory condition or infection

    • You're being evaluated for COVID-19, sepsis, or autoimmune diseases

    • Other inflammatory markers like CRP need confirmation or elaboration

    It’s often used in critical care and emergency settings to predict complications and guide treatment.

    Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test Results & Interpretation

    Interpreting IL-6 test results helps identify the presence and severity of inflammation.

    Normal Range:

    • Less than 5 pg/mL

    Higher values of IL-6 are associated with,

    • Systemic inflammation or immune activation

    • Increased risk of complications from sepsis, pneumonia, or COVID-19

    • Autoimmune disorders like rheumatoid arthritis or lupus

    Very high levels (>300 pg/mL) can indicate a serious risk of multiple organ dysfunction or mortality, especially in critically ill patients.

    This test is often performed alongside others like:

    • Complete Haemogram

    • CRP

    • Blood or Urine Culture

    Consult your doctor for interpretation and further action based on clinical condition.

    Interleukin 6 (IL-6) Test Overview

    Test NameInterleukin 6 (IL6) Test
    PriceThe Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test price is ₹ 3200.
    Also Known AsInterleukin-6 Blood test
    PurposeTo IL-6 levels in the blood.
    Pre-test InformationFasting is not required for a Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test
    Report DeliveryGet reports within 51 hours.
    FrequencyAs prescribed by your doctor.
    Home TestingYes, home blood sample collection in 60 minutes from booking.
    Sample RequiredA blood sample is required for a Interleukin 6 (IL6) Test
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