The frequency of patients with AKI was similar between patients with thrombocytopenia, thrombocytosis, and the control (34/118 (28.8%) vs. 14/61 (22.9%) and 97/348 (27.8%)), as well as, blood albumin levels (3.26 ± 0.68 mg/dL vs. 2.9 ± 0.57 mg/dL, and 3.28 ± 0.66 mg/dL, p value nonsignificant for all comparisons). The gene discussed is ALB; the disease is acute kidney injury.