A 74-year-old obese female presents complaining of persistent right upper quadrant pain.She reports that she has not had any prior abdominal surgeries.Which of the following laboratory studies would be most indicative of acute cholecystitis?
A) C-reactive protein level of 3 mg
B) White blood cell count of 11,000
C) Direct serum bilirubin level of 0.3 mg/dL
D) Serum amylase level of 145 U/L
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