Interleukin-6: A Versatile Biomarker in the Clinical Chemistry Laboratory in the COVID-19 Era

Introduction: Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a proinflammatory cytokine released during the cytokine storm of sepsis and Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19). IL-6 has been extensively used as a biomarker in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Corona Virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and in the emerging novel paediatr...

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Main Author: Surupa Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/15713/51061_CE[Ra1]_F[SH]_PF1(SC_SS)_PFA2(HJ_SC_KM)-PN(KM).pdf