CRP and Increased total leukocyte count: The same findings were determined in case of post-treatment values of leukocytosis and serum CRP (leucocytes: 15,672.78 ± 3582.62/mm3 versus 12,177.78 ± 2076.41/mm3, p < 0.001; CRP: 88.30 ± 56.34 mg/L versus 63.49 ± 44.02 mg/L, p = 0.041).