Patients who developed sepsis were characterized by female, lower albumin (<35 g/L), higher globulin (≥30 g/L), lower AGR (<1.5), higher rate of pre-operative fever, higher serum WBC (≥10,000 cells/ml), higher serum neutrophil, higher rate of positive urine culture, higher urine WBC, and a higher rate of positive urine nitrite. This evidence concerns the gene ALB and Sepsis.