Table 1 CRP and WBC determinations (with neutrophil counts) before and after open biopsy
From: A case of infected schwannoma mimicking malignant tumor
| Â | 8Â days before | 2Â days before | 1Â day after | 3Â days after | 5Â days after (DOE) | 7Â days after | 10Â days after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WBC (×103) | 12.68 (H) | 11.45 (H) | 10.15 (H) | 8.55 | 7.54 | 7 | 7.15 |
PMNs (%) | 80.4 (H) | 79 (H) | ** | 79.9 (H) | 73.8 (H) | 67 (H) | 62 |
CRP (mg/dl) | 18.7 (H) | 10.8 (H) | ** | 11.5 (H) | 8 (H) | 6.9 (H) | 5.5 |