Table 3.

Blood analysis of patients with Lyme neuroborreliosis.

Variables	Early LNB	Late LNB
Leukocytes* × 109/l, median (IQR), min–max, n	8.13 (6.35–9.7); 2.86–16; N = 99	55.9; 4.13–10.6; N = 3
CRP, mg/l, median (IQR), min–max, n	3.71 (1.31–5.84); 0.01–26.41; N = 94	2.5; 2–3; N = 3
ESR, mm/h median (IQR), min–max, n	9.5 (6–17); 1–88; N = 85	25; 7–25; N = 3
B. burgdorferi s.l. IgM (ELISA) positive, n (%)	79/100 (79)	2 (66.7)
B. burgdorferi s.l. IgG (ELISA) positive, n (%)	86/100 (86)	3 (100)
Both positive, n (%)	70/100 (70)	1 (33.3)
Both negative, n (%)	4/100 (4)	0

*The data of one patient with lymphocytic leukemia are excluded.