The panel that included C10:2, IL-6, NLR, and C5 discriminated mild patients from sepsis patients with an AUC (95%CI) of 0.965 (0.952–0.977), with sensitivity of 0.993(0.984–1.000) and specificity of 0.851 (0.815–0.887). The gene discussed is IL6; the disease is Sepsis.