Table 6. Comparison of mean values of CRP, WBC, Neu, and PCT in the group with odontogenic abscesses and the control group.

CRP: C-reactive protein; PCT: procalcitonin, Neu: neutrophil

	CRP (mg/l)		WBC (x103/L)		Neu (x103/L)		PCT (ng/ml)
	Mean value	SD	Mean value	SD	Mean value	SD	Mean value	SD
Studied group	95.46	76.41	10.44	2.97	7.92	2.93	0.74	0.69
Control group	0.63	0.37	6.5	1.49	4.03	1.07	0.14	0.08
p-value	p<0.0001		p<0.0001		p<0.0001		p<0.0001