Table 1.
Acute phase reactants levels during the clinical course of disease
Time from hospitalization | On admission | 1 week | 2 week | 1 month | 2ndmonth | 3 month | 5 month | 6 month | 10 month | 14 month |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WBC x 109/L |
17.7 |
21.9 |
18.5 |
10.2 |
5.4 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
8.3 |
8.7 |
9.1 |
ESR (mm/h) |
>140 |
|
>140 |
125 |
122 |
93 |
34 |
16 |
14 |
25 |
C-reactive protein (mg/dl) | 45.6 | 19.8 | 9.1 | 7.5 | 2.6 | 1 | 1 | 0.8 |