CRP and obesity due to melanocortin 4 receptor deficiency: The following were risk factors of ICU admission (table 4): older age (p = 0.03), long duration of symptoms (p = 0.07), asthma (p = 0.01), obesity (P < 0.001), abnormalities of chest radiography (P < 0.001), leukocytosis (p = 0.005), and higher C-reactive protein (CRP) (P < 0.001).