Table 4. Blood inflammatory markers according to CT severity scores.

Score	No.	Mean WBC count ×103 (µl)a	Mean CRP level (mg dl–1)a
0	13	7.75 ± 2.69	0.30 ± 0.72
1	7	8.70 ± 3.21	0.82 ± 1.92
2	9	13.16 ± 3.57	1.48 ± 2.09
3	11	13.46 ± 4.29	0.49 ± 0.56
4	15	12.03 ± 3.81	1.42 ± 2.35
5	12	14.32 ± 4.15	0.52 ± 0.92
6	26	13.16 ± 4.41	2.73 ± 3.49
7	11	11.68 ± 3.84	3.63 ± 3.57
8	9	13.51 ± 6.05	7.39 ± 4.90
9	10	13.22 ± 4.80	11.85 ± 9.02
10	5	11.76 ± 3.92	11.04 ± 4.49
Total	128	12.22 ± 4.44	3.18 ± 5.02

^aData are mean ± standard deviation.

CRP, C-reactive protein; No., number of patients; WBC, white blood cell.