Also Known As:
Krebs von den Lungen-6KL6Krebs von den Lungen 6KL-6
Krebs von den Lungen-6 (The KL-6 evaluation) is a mucin-like, high–molecular weight glycoprotein found on the surface membranes of alveolar type II epithelial cells (AEC-II) and bronchiolar epithelial cells. Through proteolytic cleavage, KL-6 is released into the pulmonary epithelial lining fluid, where it exists in a soluble form
Includes 1 Test Parameters
Test Preparation:
No Special Preparation. Informed Consent Required.
Reporting TAT:
24 Hours