CRP and Obesity: On day 1 of hospitalization, patients with both obesity and T2D had higher median values of CRP (98.7 vs. 83 mg/L, p = 0.0134), LDH (347 vs. 332 U/L, p = 0.038), and ferritin (660 vs. 531 ng/mL, p = 0.001) than patients with obesity who did not have T2D (Table 3).