Group D showed significantly higher CRP levels (D: 23.1 ± 12.9 mg/dl vs. S: 10.9 ± 11.1 mg/dl; p = 0.01) and signs of sepsis at admission (D: n = 13/17, 76.5% vs. S: n = 38/180, 21.1%; p ≤ 0.01). The gene discussed is CRP; the disease is Sepsis.