This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pediatrics
Characteristics of SIRS include all of the following EXCEPT: September 2012 
Select and explain. 
A. Leukocytosis, B. Thrombocytopenia, C. Infectious or non-infectious cause, D. Oral temperature more than 380C
B: Thrombocytopenia
Answer: B: Thrombocytopenia 
Explanation: Ans. B i.e. Thrombocytopenia