Laboratory tests revealed anemia with hemoglobin of 95 g/L (reference: 130-170 g/L), leukocytosis of 14.2 × 109/L (reference: 4.0-9.0 × 109/L), elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate of 45 mm/h (reference: <15 mm/h), and C-reactive protein of 68 mg/L (reference: <5 mg/L). The gene discussed is CRP; the disease is Increased total leukocyte count.