Notably, there was an inflammatory syndrome (C-reactive protein (CRP) at 122 mg/L; N < 5 mg/L) without associated leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia (52,000 platelets/mm3; N = 150-410/mm3), and hyperglycemia at 184 mg/dL (N = 70-110 mg/dL). Here, CRP is linked to Increased total leukocyte count.