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We evaluated the endotoxin activity assay<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"> (EAA)<\/jats:styled-content> for assessment and prediction of the severity of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AC<\/jats:styled-content>.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>We retrospectively reviewed 98 patients diagnosed with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">AC<\/jats:styled-content>. We divided them into low (&lt;0.4) and high (\u22650.4) groups based on <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EAA<\/jats:styled-content> values.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Endotoxin levels showed no correlation with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">EAA<\/jats:styled-content> values. Serum <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>\u2010reactive protein (8.57 vs. 5.23\u2009mg\/dl, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> = 0.02), procalcitonin (2.45 vs. 0.48\u2009ng\/ml, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> = 0.004), and the positive culture rate of blood (50% vs. 15%, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> &lt; 0.001) were significantly higher in the high group than in the low group. Platelet counts were significantly lower in the high group than in the low group (23.9 vs. 13.5 10<jats:sup>4<\/jats:sup>\/ml, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> = 0.004). The ratio of patients with a <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">J<\/jats:styled-content>apanese <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>ssociation for <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>cute <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">M<\/jats:styled-content>edicine disseminated intravascular coagulation score \u22654 (32% vs. 14%, <jats:italic><jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content><\/jats:italic> = 0.032) was significantly higher in the high group than in the low group. 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