Table 5.

CRP level distributions by 2009 World Health Organization dengue classification and phase of illness.

Phase of illness	Median CRP (range)/no, mg/L		P
	Nonsevere dengue	Severe dengue
Febrile phase (days 1–3)	14.4 (0.6–69)/87	36.2 (3.3–205.5)/10	0.025
Critical phase (days 4–6)	8 (0.5–215.5)/81	29.2 (6.9–144)/4	0.053
Convalescent phase (days 7–10)	3.3 (1.6–10.7)/8	1.2 (—)/1	—

CRP = C-reactive protein; no = number of patients.