1 00:00:03,275 --> 00:00:04,901 It's all about the tongue, man. 2 00:00:05,027 --> 00:00:07,195 You stick it in their mouth, 3 00:00:08,780 --> 00:00:10,699 but not all the way. 4 00:00:10,824 --> 00:00:12,075 They like that? 5 00:00:12,200 --> 00:00:13,744 Dude, they love it. 6 00:00:15,495 --> 00:00:16,830 What are you doing? 7 00:00:16,955 --> 00:00:18,206 Climbing. 8 00:00:21,126 --> 00:00:22,961 Just deep enough to lick her teeth, 9 00:00:23,086 --> 00:00:26,089 slow, one at a time, like you're painting them. 10 00:00:27,132 --> 00:00:29,551 This girl Rachel, she's a junior. 11 00:00:29,676 --> 00:00:31,053 She's experienced. 12 00:00:31,178 --> 00:00:33,013 Mom says I gotta be home by 5:00. 13 00:00:33,138 --> 00:00:37,100 Just chill, okay? And hop the fence before someone sees you. 14 00:00:44,274 --> 00:00:45,442 Are you sure this is okay? 15 00:00:45,567 --> 00:00:47,110 Dave's mom's a realtor. 16 00:00:47,235 --> 00:00:49,821 If it's for sale and empty, it's a clubhouse. 17 00:00:49,946 --> 00:00:52,491 And if you say anything, you're dead. 18 00:00:54,076 --> 00:00:55,994 I told them you were cool. 19 00:00:56,119 --> 00:00:57,996 These are very serious dudes. 20 00:01:01,375 --> 00:01:02,793 Come on. 21 00:01:04,044 --> 00:01:06,880 Cub Scout meeting's down the street, boys. 22 00:01:08,465 --> 00:01:09,424 (GRUNTS) 23 00:01:09,549 --> 00:01:10,550 (SAM CHUCKLING) 24 00:01:10,676 --> 00:01:12,010 - What a loser. - Lame. 25 00:01:12,135 --> 00:01:14,638 TOMMY: Gabe's cool, man. He's one of us. 26 00:01:14,763 --> 00:01:16,098 DAVE: He better be. 27 00:01:21,186 --> 00:01:22,938 I'm not thirsty. 28 00:01:25,065 --> 00:01:26,024 What's this? 29 00:01:26,149 --> 00:01:27,484 DAVE: Club business, little man. 30 00:01:27,609 --> 00:01:28,902 What shall we ask? 31 00:01:29,027 --> 00:01:30,195 Put your hands on. 32 00:01:33,031 --> 00:01:37,786 O dark spirit, will any of us die in the year to come? 33 00:01:42,999 --> 00:01:43,834 You're moving it. 34 00:01:43,959 --> 00:01:45,669 Put your hands back. 35 00:01:47,170 --> 00:01:48,338 Now. 36 00:01:54,136 --> 00:01:56,138 Who among us will die? 37 00:02:04,312 --> 00:02:05,439 "G'" 38 00:02:10,026 --> 00:02:11,069 "A-" 39 00:02:12,195 --> 00:02:13,572 Oh, man. 40 00:02:15,240 --> 00:02:16,366 "B " 41 00:02:22,372 --> 00:02:23,832 "E-" 42 00:02:23,957 --> 00:02:25,375 TOMMY: "Gabe." 43 00:02:25,500 --> 00:02:26,918 DAVE: That blows. 44 00:02:27,419 --> 00:02:28,879 (GABE COUGHING) 45 00:02:34,176 --> 00:02:36,970 That's it. We're going to the hospital. 46 00:02:37,095 --> 00:02:39,598 No, Mom. I'm too tired. 47 00:02:39,723 --> 00:02:42,851 Come on, sweetie. You've had a fever for almost a week now. 48 00:02:42,976 --> 00:02:44,186 (COUGHING) 49 00:02:49,649 --> 00:02:50,650 0w! 50 00:02:50,776 --> 00:02:51,818 Oh, my God. 51 00:02:51,943 --> 00:02:54,905 Oh, Gabe. Are you okay? 52 00:02:55,030 --> 00:02:58,200 Are you okay? Baby, what's wrong? 53 00:02:59,993 --> 00:03:01,203 (BREATHING HEAVILY) 54 00:03:01,369 --> 00:03:02,913 I'm dying- 55 00:03:45,497 --> 00:03:46,748 (COUGHING) 56 00:03:50,669 --> 00:03:53,922 12-year-old male. Spiking fever, congested chest, 57 00:03:54,047 --> 00:03:56,466 coughing up green sputum, pain in breathing. 58 00:03:56,591 --> 00:03:59,010 Baffling, though I vaguely recall a disease 59 00:03:59,135 --> 00:04:01,555 called "meunomia"? "Pneumania"? 60 00:04:01,680 --> 00:04:05,267 But his chest X-ray and CT scan show an atypical pattern for pneumonia. 61 00:04:05,392 --> 00:04:07,060 Pneumonia! That's it. 62 00:04:07,185 --> 00:04:10,146 Just a guess here, but his parents big donors? 63 00:04:10,272 --> 00:04:13,567 No infiltrate, just enlarged hilar lymph nodes. 64 00:04:13,692 --> 00:04:17,070 Tiny unicorns goring his bronchial tubes would be cooler, 65 00:04:17,195 --> 00:04:19,114 and the way you're ignoring the question, 66 00:04:19,239 --> 00:04:21,825 wow, they're extremely big donors. 67 00:04:21,950 --> 00:04:23,910 He's not responding to cefuroxime, 68 00:04:24,035 --> 00:04:27,372 his pulse ox is dropping much faster than it should for pneumonia, 69 00:04:27,497 --> 00:04:29,082 and plus he's got an odd little rash. 70 00:04:29,207 --> 00:04:30,083 Excessive irritation. 71 00:04:30,208 --> 00:04:32,627 - He's 12. He's on auto-stroke. - On his arm. 72 00:04:32,752 --> 00:04:36,172 Papular lesion, one centimeter, on top of a long, thin scab. 73 00:04:36,298 --> 00:04:39,217 Ah. You need a dermatologist. 74 00:04:39,342 --> 00:04:41,469 If it's dry, keep it wet. If it's wet, keep it dry. 75 00:04:41,595 --> 00:04:43,221 If it's not supposed to be there, cut it off. 76 00:04:43,346 --> 00:04:44,890 I never could master all that. 77 00:04:45,015 --> 00:04:46,474 There you are. 78 00:04:47,350 --> 00:04:48,935 Were you scared? 79 00:04:49,060 --> 00:04:50,520 It's okay. You're home now. 80 00:04:51,646 --> 00:04:53,523 Fine. 81 00:04:53,648 --> 00:04:54,983 Cuddy. 82 00:04:57,694 --> 00:04:58,945 As a special favor to you... 83 00:04:59,070 --> 00:05:02,449 No. Admit it. I got you with the rash. 84 00:05:02,574 --> 00:05:07,662 The rash is a total snooze, unless it's connected to the pneumonia, 85 00:05:09,706 --> 00:05:11,499 then it's party time. 86 00:05:15,295 --> 00:05:18,798 Purulent sputum, dyspnea, rhonchi bilaterally. 87 00:05:18,924 --> 00:05:21,092 What kind of pneumonia causes this kind of rash? 88 00:05:21,217 --> 00:05:22,135 Legionnaire's disease. 89 00:05:22,260 --> 00:05:24,095 Usually means industrial ventilation systems, 90 00:05:24,220 --> 00:05:25,847 convention centers. He's 12 years old. 91 00:05:25,972 --> 00:05:29,434 Send off a urine antigen and check if he's joined the Elks. Next? 92 00:05:29,559 --> 00:05:30,852 - Fungal. - Excellent. 93 00:05:30,977 --> 00:05:32,604 Maybe the lodge went spelunking. 94 00:05:32,729 --> 00:05:33,897 Chlamydia pneumonia. 95 00:05:34,022 --> 00:05:36,066 12-year-olds don't have sex. 96 00:05:36,191 --> 00:05:37,817 Their mistake. 97 00:05:39,110 --> 00:05:41,655 That's it? Other possibilities? 98 00:05:41,780 --> 00:05:43,573 What if we're thinking about this backwards? 99 00:05:43,698 --> 00:05:47,202 The rash came first, caused the pneumonia. Nice. 100 00:05:47,327 --> 00:05:48,995 Rickettsial. Tick bite. 101 00:05:49,120 --> 00:05:51,998 Nymphal ticks are out now. They're bloodthirsty little bastards. 102 00:05:52,123 --> 00:05:53,708 Rash would be more pustular. 103 00:05:53,833 --> 00:05:55,752 Not always, and there's only one rash, which fits. 104 00:05:55,877 --> 00:05:57,587 New Jersey, it's most likely Lyme Disease. 105 00:05:57,712 --> 00:06:00,090 All right. Let's keep him on fluids 106 00:06:00,215 --> 00:06:02,342 and the cefuroxime to be safe. 107 00:06:02,467 --> 00:06:04,302 Biopsy that rash. 108 00:06:05,261 --> 00:06:08,348 And take another history. Even if we don't learn what's causing this, 109 00:06:08,473 --> 00:06:12,852 we definitely need to know if 12-year-olds are getting any action. 110 00:06:15,855 --> 00:06:17,232 What are you doing now? 111 00:06:17,357 --> 00:06:18,858 We're collecting fluids from the rash. 112 00:06:18,984 --> 00:06:19,943 Why? 113 00:06:20,068 --> 00:06:21,069 They know what they're doing, Jeffrey. 114 00:06:21,194 --> 00:06:24,823 Great endorsement coming from the woman who thought it was a nasty cold. 115 00:06:24,948 --> 00:06:26,157 If I had had him last week... 116 00:06:26,282 --> 00:06:27,993 This isn't helping. 117 00:06:29,953 --> 00:06:32,414 We're checking to see if your son has a tick bite. 118 00:06:32,539 --> 00:06:35,125 Gabe, have you been camping recently, 119 00:06:35,250 --> 00:06:37,794 playing sports outside, anything like that? 120 00:06:37,919 --> 00:06:39,170 I'm not that good at sports. 121 00:06:39,295 --> 00:06:41,131 No hanging out anywhere new, strange places? 122 00:06:41,256 --> 00:06:42,132 JEFFREY: We've been through this. 123 00:06:42,257 --> 00:06:45,385 We don't let him run wild through the neighborhood, right? 124 00:06:48,179 --> 00:06:51,474 Okay. This might be a bit delicate. 125 00:06:53,476 --> 00:06:55,645 We need to know if you're sexually active. 126 00:06:55,770 --> 00:06:56,771 I beg your pardon? 127 00:06:56,896 --> 00:06:57,856 Mr. Reilich, we need to... 128 00:06:57,981 --> 00:06:59,149 No. 129 00:07:01,276 --> 00:07:03,028 Nothing like that. 130 00:07:04,571 --> 00:07:05,572 (COUGHING) 131 00:07:05,697 --> 00:07:08,825 We've gotta get another CT scan, check his lungs again. 132 00:07:08,950 --> 00:07:10,785 - Third floor, right? - Yeah, Radiology is just... 133 00:07:10,910 --> 00:07:13,621 Sorry, medical personnel only. 134 00:07:17,000 --> 00:07:18,209 Where's the machine? 135 00:07:18,334 --> 00:07:20,128 Well, we passed it, actually. 136 00:07:20,253 --> 00:07:21,838 A little tension in the room back there. 137 00:07:21,963 --> 00:07:23,590 Thought you could use a break. 138 00:07:23,715 --> 00:07:26,426 Your dad's a pretty high-powered guy. 139 00:07:26,551 --> 00:07:30,305 Yeah. He was an Air Force test pilot. 140 00:07:30,430 --> 00:07:32,140 Real "Top Gun" stuff. 141 00:07:32,599 --> 00:07:34,184 Flew mach 3. 142 00:07:34,809 --> 00:07:36,561 Hard to deal with sometimes? 143 00:07:36,686 --> 00:07:38,688 Guess I'm more like my mom. 144 00:07:38,813 --> 00:07:39,814 Listen. 145 00:07:41,274 --> 00:07:44,778 I promise to keep my mouth shut, but I need to know. 146 00:07:44,903 --> 00:07:48,907 You definitely haven't had any sexual contact of any kind? 147 00:07:49,032 --> 00:07:50,325 I wish. 148 00:07:50,450 --> 00:07:51,451 (COUGHS) 149 00:07:51,576 --> 00:07:53,078 You know what? 150 00:07:53,203 --> 00:07:56,456 Girls like the cool guys now, but give it a few years. 151 00:07:56,581 --> 00:07:59,000 They start liking the smart guys. 152 00:07:59,125 --> 00:08:00,919 You'll be all right. 153 00:08:04,464 --> 00:08:06,549 Can you keep a secret? 154 00:08:06,674 --> 00:08:08,885 I have to. It's my job. 155 00:08:11,846 --> 00:08:15,141 I'm cursed. I'm not kidding. 156 00:08:15,266 --> 00:08:17,977 This séance thing the kids did? 157 00:08:18,103 --> 00:08:19,813 It spelled out my name. 158 00:08:19,938 --> 00:08:21,940 Said I was gonna die. 159 00:08:22,065 --> 00:08:23,858 First name and last name? 160 00:08:23,983 --> 00:08:26,903 We've got a Gabe upstairs who's very old, very sick. 161 00:08:27,028 --> 00:08:30,865 No. It's me. I have the worst luck. 162 00:08:30,990 --> 00:08:33,952 One time I broke this mirror, 163 00:08:34,077 --> 00:08:37,247 the next week, my parents got separated. 164 00:08:37,372 --> 00:08:39,541 My parents split up, too. 165 00:08:39,666 --> 00:08:43,211 Every kid feels like it's his fault. It never is. 166 00:08:44,212 --> 00:08:46,506 So, what about the rest of the stuff? 167 00:08:46,631 --> 00:08:49,050 Any playing outside your parents don't know about? 168 00:08:49,175 --> 00:08:51,094 Anything like that? 169 00:08:52,095 --> 00:08:54,055 Maybe you were somewhere you weren't supposed to be? 170 00:08:54,180 --> 00:08:55,890 MAN ON PA: Triage nurse, pick up line 274. 171 00:08:56,015 --> 00:08:57,892 Oh, man. 172 00:08:58,017 --> 00:09:01,104 Gabe, it's important. 173 00:09:04,149 --> 00:09:07,152 A secret club. What's the secret? 174 00:09:07,277 --> 00:09:08,945 They're all morons? 175 00:09:09,070 --> 00:09:10,655 He fell on something in the attic, 176 00:09:10,780 --> 00:09:13,700 scraped his arm, got the rash the next day. 177 00:09:13,825 --> 00:09:16,077 Said it smelled really moldy up there. 178 00:09:16,202 --> 00:09:19,873 Fungal pneumonia without the cave. Clever. 179 00:09:19,998 --> 00:09:21,207 I'm gonna get a sample. 180 00:09:23,084 --> 00:09:28,047 Dr. Chase, you have a few moments? 181 00:09:30,216 --> 00:09:32,093 Sorry, I've gotta go. 182 00:09:35,722 --> 00:09:37,348 These young doctors. 183 00:09:37,473 --> 00:09:39,684 It's like they don't care about people. 184 00:09:39,809 --> 00:09:40,977 No manners. 185 00:09:41,102 --> 00:09:42,729 My fault, probably. 186 00:09:43,980 --> 00:09:48,693 That's an interesting accent you have there. I'd say Czech 187 00:09:48,818 --> 00:09:51,571 with about 30 years of Aussie. 188 00:09:51,696 --> 00:09:53,573 You have quite an ear. 189 00:09:54,574 --> 00:09:56,284 You're Chase's dad. 190 00:09:58,453 --> 00:10:00,163 Hard to miss, you know, the big hug 191 00:10:00,288 --> 00:10:02,707 and how happy he was to see you. 192 00:10:11,799 --> 00:10:13,676 - Need a consult. - With a patient. 193 00:10:13,801 --> 00:10:15,595 Urgent doctor stuff. 194 00:10:18,223 --> 00:10:22,101 Twenty-six-year-old male, sudden loss of the ability to speak. 195 00:10:22,227 --> 00:10:24,771 Just because you got out of clinic duty doesn't mean everybody did. 196 00:10:24,896 --> 00:10:25,897 To his father. 197 00:10:26,022 --> 00:10:27,565 Differential diagnosis? 198 00:10:27,690 --> 00:10:28,691 Chase? 199 00:10:29,234 --> 00:10:31,694 Dad swoops in, Chase swoops out. 200 00:10:31,819 --> 00:10:33,071 Dad say why he was here? 201 00:10:33,196 --> 00:10:35,114 See? You asked. 202 00:10:35,240 --> 00:10:39,118 Dad comes 5,000 miles, you're more curious than Junior is. 203 00:10:39,244 --> 00:10:40,787 Can't just be about the divorce. 204 00:10:40,912 --> 00:10:43,998 It's been 15 years, and Mom's been dead for 10 of them. 205 00:10:44,123 --> 00:10:45,750 You think Daddy murdered her? 206 00:10:45,875 --> 00:10:48,253 You want to get to the bottom of this, you're doing it exactly right. 207 00:10:48,378 --> 00:10:49,879 Don't talk to the people involved. 208 00:10:50,004 --> 00:10:51,005 Drag your buddy away from work 209 00:10:51,130 --> 00:10:52,882 for some pointless speculation. 210 00:10:53,007 --> 00:10:55,635 You want to know how two chemicals interact, do you ask them? 211 00:10:55,760 --> 00:10:59,514 No. They're gonna lie through their lying little chemical teeth. 212 00:10:59,639 --> 00:11:02,392 Throw them in a beaker and apply heat. 213 00:11:02,517 --> 00:11:04,811 Even I don't like you. 214 00:11:04,936 --> 00:11:07,105 You know, words can hurt. 215 00:11:21,869 --> 00:11:25,623 Whoa, whoa, whoa. Hold on, guys. I don't care that you're up here. 216 00:11:26,416 --> 00:11:27,834 You a cop? 217 00:11:27,959 --> 00:11:30,753 Doctor. I'm treating Gabe Reilich. 218 00:11:30,878 --> 00:11:33,006 He said he fell over near some pipes? 219 00:11:33,131 --> 00:11:34,757 Yeah, over there. 220 00:11:36,092 --> 00:11:37,802 What, here? 221 00:11:37,927 --> 00:11:39,012 Yeah. 222 00:11:40,179 --> 00:11:42,765 Any of you guys been feeling sick lately? 223 00:11:42,890 --> 00:11:44,892 Rash, cold, anything? 224 00:11:45,018 --> 00:11:46,227 BOTH: No. 225 00:11:49,731 --> 00:11:51,524 (CHATTERING ON POLICE RADIO) 226 00:11:52,317 --> 00:11:53,484 Oh, crap. 227 00:11:54,152 --> 00:11:55,111 He is a cop! 228 00:11:55,236 --> 00:11:56,321 Damn it! 229 00:12:10,626 --> 00:12:11,919 (GRUNTS) 230 00:12:18,843 --> 00:12:21,888 He fell on it. Some weird kind of insulation. 231 00:12:22,013 --> 00:12:24,724 It's old. House was built in the '60s. 232 00:12:24,807 --> 00:12:26,225 What's it made of? 233 00:12:26,351 --> 00:12:28,770 Felt. Fibers of what, cotton? 234 00:12:28,895 --> 00:12:29,979 (EXCLAIMS) 235 00:12:30,104 --> 00:12:31,314 (CHUCKLES) 236 00:12:33,107 --> 00:12:35,902 Sorry. Forgotten how funny your dad was. 237 00:12:36,027 --> 00:12:38,071 Not as funny as you. 238 00:12:38,196 --> 00:12:40,031 High praise. 239 00:12:40,156 --> 00:12:43,326 I know how protective kids can be of their parents. 240 00:12:48,247 --> 00:12:50,875 Not cotton. Animal hair. 241 00:12:53,628 --> 00:12:54,837 Get me the CT scan. 242 00:12:59,342 --> 00:13:03,346 First, find the name of the company that made the insulation, 243 00:13:03,471 --> 00:13:05,139 and second, tell me what I'm seeing 244 00:13:05,264 --> 00:13:08,184 that makes me want to short their stock. 245 00:13:08,976 --> 00:13:11,104 FOREMAN: Enlarged hilar lymph nodes. 246 00:13:11,229 --> 00:13:12,188 CAMERON: Peribronchial thickening. 247 00:13:12,313 --> 00:13:13,356 Pleural effusions. 248 00:13:13,481 --> 00:13:15,817 Less obvious, more scary. 249 00:13:17,527 --> 00:13:19,862 Well, the mediastinum doesn't look right. 250 00:13:19,987 --> 00:13:21,280 Slightly widened. 251 00:13:22,573 --> 00:13:23,866 Oh, God. 252 00:13:24,992 --> 00:13:27,537 It can be transmitted through infected animal hair. 253 00:13:27,662 --> 00:13:28,663 But the Gram's stain would have shown... 254 00:13:28,788 --> 00:13:30,039 No. The cefuroxime would have killed 255 00:13:30,164 --> 00:13:31,791 some of it, clouded the result. 256 00:13:31,874 --> 00:13:34,669 We've gotta get this kid on Levaquin. 257 00:13:36,754 --> 00:13:38,548 What does he have? 258 00:13:39,090 --> 00:13:43,553 Anthrax. This house belong to old man Hussein? 259 00:13:47,098 --> 00:13:48,850 Maybe he is cursed. 260 00:13:53,771 --> 00:13:55,314 (MONITOR BEEPING) 261 00:14:03,448 --> 00:14:04,782 JEFFREY: Anthrax. 262 00:14:04,907 --> 00:14:07,618 So what, you think there were terrorists in that attic? 263 00:14:07,743 --> 00:14:09,704 It's a naturally occurring bacteria. 264 00:14:09,829 --> 00:14:11,622 We believe it was in the insulation. 265 00:14:11,747 --> 00:14:12,748 How sick is he? 266 00:14:12,874 --> 00:14:16,002 Anthrax is very dangerous, but we've caught it early. 267 00:14:16,127 --> 00:14:18,421 He's on Levaquin. It's the best antibiotic we have. 268 00:14:18,546 --> 00:14:19,630 Lisa, you buy this? 269 00:14:19,755 --> 00:14:22,175 Jeff, you've helped our hospital a lot. 270 00:14:22,300 --> 00:14:24,051 I wouldn't have assigned Dr. House to your case 271 00:14:24,177 --> 00:14:25,595 if I didn't have every confidence in him. 272 00:14:25,720 --> 00:14:27,805 - Then who's this guy? - Jeffrey! 273 00:14:27,930 --> 00:14:29,849 There's all these weird diseases that can cause a rash. 274 00:14:29,932 --> 00:14:32,393 What about leishmaniasis or filariasis? 275 00:14:32,518 --> 00:14:33,603 Where'd you hear about those? 276 00:14:33,728 --> 00:14:34,729 Internet. I did some research. 277 00:14:34,854 --> 00:14:36,647 Well, those are very rare conditions. 278 00:14:36,772 --> 00:14:38,649 And anthrax grows along the interstate? 279 00:14:38,774 --> 00:14:40,985 Leishmaniasis doesn't cause pneumonia, and filariasis... 280 00:14:41,110 --> 00:14:42,278 Just look into everything. 281 00:14:42,403 --> 00:14:43,905 This is my son, all right? 282 00:14:44,030 --> 00:14:46,365 And I'm gonna stay on top of you until I know he's safe. 283 00:14:46,491 --> 00:14:48,951 I wouldn't expect anything else. 284 00:14:52,163 --> 00:14:53,956 Everyone's a doctor. 285 00:14:54,874 --> 00:14:56,292 (ALARM BEEPING) 286 00:14:58,377 --> 00:14:59,795 (wmzeznqe) 287 00:15:00,755 --> 00:15:02,256 Breathe, baby. It's okay. 288 00:15:02,381 --> 00:15:03,716 Breathe. I need you to breathe. 289 00:15:03,841 --> 00:15:05,468 - His breathing... - FOREMAN: It's on the inhale. 290 00:15:05,593 --> 00:15:06,594 What does that mean? 291 00:15:06,719 --> 00:15:08,304 It means his airway's closing up. 292 00:15:08,429 --> 00:15:10,932 Is the anthrax doing it? 293 00:15:11,057 --> 00:15:12,266 All right. Hold still, Gabe. 294 00:15:12,391 --> 00:15:15,394 This is gonna be a little uncomfortable. 295 00:15:21,526 --> 00:15:22,985 (COUGHING) 296 00:15:23,361 --> 00:15:25,404 CUDDY: We've got you. It's okay. 297 00:15:27,240 --> 00:15:28,407 Nodules in his throat. 298 00:15:28,533 --> 00:15:29,617 Airway's occluded? 299 00:15:29,742 --> 00:15:31,327 We've got to intubate. Ativan! 300 00:15:31,452 --> 00:15:32,995 CUDDY: Pushing 3 cc's. 301 00:15:33,704 --> 00:15:34,956 (wmzeznqe) 302 00:15:39,752 --> 00:15:40,795 (GABE GAGS) 303 00:15:40,920 --> 00:15:42,338 (GABE COUGHING) 304 00:15:43,923 --> 00:15:44,924 Airway's too tight. 305 00:15:45,049 --> 00:15:47,051 What's wrong? What's wrong? No, you're killing him! 306 00:15:47,176 --> 00:15:48,803 Jeffrey! Let them do their job. 307 00:15:48,928 --> 00:15:50,179 Airway's too tight. Get me a smaller tube. 308 00:15:50,304 --> 00:15:51,264 We're traching. 309 00:15:51,389 --> 00:15:52,682 Smaller tube. 310 00:15:58,396 --> 00:16:00,106 - His lips are cyanotic. - Oh, my God, he's not breathing. 311 00:16:00,231 --> 00:16:01,482 Foreman, we're traching. 312 00:16:01,607 --> 00:16:03,526 No. I can do it. I'll get it. 313 00:16:04,819 --> 00:16:06,070 CHASE: Foreman, you're not getting through. 314 00:16:06,195 --> 00:16:07,947 CUDDY: He's not getting air. 315 00:16:08,072 --> 00:16:09,031 We have to trash him fight now. 316 00:16:09,156 --> 00:16:10,157 No, I can do it. 317 00:16:10,283 --> 00:16:11,784 CHASE: Betadine. 318 00:16:17,415 --> 00:16:19,083 I'm doing this. 319 00:16:20,835 --> 00:16:22,086 Got it. 320 00:16:29,760 --> 00:16:31,304 (INSTRUMENT BEEPS) 321 00:16:34,432 --> 00:16:36,017 He's okay. 322 00:16:36,183 --> 00:16:37,435 ($055) 323 00:16:40,187 --> 00:16:42,189 Allergic reaction to the antibiotics? 324 00:16:42,315 --> 00:16:43,524 I don't think so. 325 00:16:43,649 --> 00:16:46,402 We switched him to rifampin, and there was no change in the swelling. 326 00:16:46,527 --> 00:16:47,945 We should try another antibiotic. 327 00:16:48,070 --> 00:16:50,281 You really think he's allergic to two antibiotics? 328 00:16:50,406 --> 00:16:52,825 I wanna know what Dr. Chase thinks. 329 00:16:52,950 --> 00:16:54,035 It's possible he's allergic... 330 00:16:54,160 --> 00:16:56,412 Oh! I'm sorry. Not you. 331 00:16:56,537 --> 00:16:58,247 Understandable mistake. 332 00:16:58,372 --> 00:16:59,707 The other Dr. Chase. 333 00:17:03,502 --> 00:17:04,545 Boy gets anthrax 334 00:17:04,670 --> 00:17:08,132 and happens to be allergic to two antibiotics. 335 00:17:08,257 --> 00:17:10,051 Hate to step on anybody's toes, 336 00:17:10,176 --> 00:17:13,012 but is it possible your guys got this one wrong? 337 00:17:13,137 --> 00:17:15,014 The rash is classic anthrax. 338 00:17:15,139 --> 00:17:16,307 Except the color. 339 00:17:16,432 --> 00:17:17,933 The rash hasn't turned black yet. 340 00:17:18,059 --> 00:17:19,268 No necrosis, no anthrax. 341 00:17:19,393 --> 00:17:23,064 Necrosis can theoretically take as long as two weeks. 342 00:17:25,232 --> 00:17:26,859 Whoa, whoa, whoa! 343 00:17:26,984 --> 00:17:29,945 Guys, it's not a competition. 344 00:17:30,071 --> 00:17:31,447 It's a diagnosis. 345 00:17:32,323 --> 00:17:35,409 Okay. Who thinks Junior wins? 346 00:17:37,703 --> 00:17:39,789 Four to one. It's not anthrax. 347 00:17:39,914 --> 00:17:41,791 So we start over. What's changed? 348 00:17:41,916 --> 00:17:43,751 What do the nodules tell us? 349 00:17:44,794 --> 00:17:46,337 Sarcoidosis. 350 00:17:46,462 --> 00:17:49,340 Excellent. Send an ACE level. 351 00:17:49,465 --> 00:17:52,843 If it comes back positive, put him on methotrexate. 352 00:17:54,261 --> 00:17:58,099 FOREMAN: We ran some tests, and the results point toward sarcoidosis. 353 00:17:58,224 --> 00:18:00,768 It makes the body's tissue swell up. 354 00:18:00,893 --> 00:18:03,020 It seems to have gone after Gabriel's skin and lungs 355 00:18:03,145 --> 00:18:05,064 and given him this fever. 356 00:18:05,189 --> 00:18:06,232 Doctor. 357 00:18:11,112 --> 00:18:12,863 We don't know what causes it. 358 00:18:12,988 --> 00:18:14,949 But you're sure he has this one? 359 00:18:15,074 --> 00:18:17,660 We have a world-renowned doctor consulting. 360 00:18:17,785 --> 00:18:20,079 He's convinced this is sarcoidosis. 361 00:18:20,204 --> 00:18:21,205 Is it treatable? 362 00:18:21,330 --> 00:18:22,915 Very, actually. 363 00:18:23,040 --> 00:18:25,000 See, this is IV methotrexate. 364 00:18:25,126 --> 00:18:27,044 It's an anti-inflammatory. 365 00:18:27,169 --> 00:18:31,090 It should make all the swelling go down and get you all better. 366 00:18:31,215 --> 00:18:32,174 Stop. 367 00:18:35,511 --> 00:18:37,513 My God, it's black. 368 00:18:39,390 --> 00:18:40,933 Necrosis. 369 00:18:41,225 --> 00:18:44,395 It's definitely anthrax, and it definitely can't be anthrax. 370 00:18:44,520 --> 00:18:46,230 It doesn't cause throat nodules. 371 00:18:46,355 --> 00:18:51,193 Only explanation is, this kid's got anthrax and sarcoidosis. 372 00:18:51,318 --> 00:18:55,614 Right, two incredibly rare diseases just happening to strike at once. 373 00:18:55,781 --> 00:18:57,450 Unless you've got a better theory. 374 00:18:57,575 --> 00:18:59,243 Anthrax plus an allergic reaction. 375 00:18:59,368 --> 00:19:03,038 Call 'The Lancet', because that's one bizarre allergic reaction. 376 00:19:03,164 --> 00:19:06,333 Come on. There's no reason you both can't be wrong. 377 00:19:06,459 --> 00:19:08,836 It's not allergy, but it's not coincidence either. 378 00:19:08,961 --> 00:19:11,130 Disease number one set off disease number two. 379 00:19:11,255 --> 00:19:12,882 Anthrax weakened his immune system. 380 00:19:13,007 --> 00:19:15,342 And triggered a dormant sarcoidosis. 381 00:19:15,468 --> 00:19:18,345 Keep him on antibiotics for the anthrax, and start the methotrexate 382 00:19:18,471 --> 00:19:21,265 for the sarcoidosis. See what happens. 383 00:19:21,390 --> 00:19:22,558 Fine. 384 00:19:24,935 --> 00:19:25,978 Better go with him. 385 00:19:26,103 --> 00:19:29,023 Make sure he doesn't snap and hurt somebody. 386 00:19:32,151 --> 00:19:34,528 Yeah, but you're treating him for both diseases. 387 00:19:34,653 --> 00:19:36,113 We're covering all the bases. 388 00:19:36,238 --> 00:19:38,616 What? Throw everything against the wall and see what sticks? 389 00:19:38,741 --> 00:19:40,493 Works for spaghetti. 390 00:19:42,620 --> 00:19:44,079 (CLEARS THROAT) 391 00:19:44,747 --> 00:19:45,998 (VIDEO GAME GUNFIRE) 392 00:20:05,184 --> 00:20:07,061 Are you being funny? 393 00:20:07,186 --> 00:20:08,687 Apparently not. 394 00:20:08,813 --> 00:20:11,190 You know why I give money to this hospital? 395 00:20:11,315 --> 00:20:13,901 It's the only way to get attention. See this? 396 00:20:14,026 --> 00:20:15,194 Is this a magic trick? 397 00:20:15,319 --> 00:20:17,655 'Cause I am a total David Copperfield fan. 398 00:20:17,780 --> 00:20:19,990 Although I thought that tornado of fire, that seemed a little fake. 399 00:20:20,115 --> 00:20:22,201 Pain in the wrist. it won't go away for months. 400 00:20:22,326 --> 00:20:25,371 Six doctors' brilliant conclusion is to take it easy. 401 00:20:25,496 --> 00:20:27,790 I write a check, name goes on a plaque, 402 00:20:27,915 --> 00:20:29,792 and 48 hours later I've got two MRls, 403 00:20:29,917 --> 00:20:32,169 a bone scan and a diagnosis, carpal tunnel. 404 00:20:32,294 --> 00:20:35,047 I'm in surgery that afternoon. 405 00:20:35,172 --> 00:20:36,799 Fascinating story. 406 00:20:36,924 --> 00:20:39,885 Have you thought of adapting it for the stage? 407 00:20:40,010 --> 00:20:41,178 (PAGER BEEPING) 408 00:20:41,345 --> 00:20:43,305 I love my... Look at me. I love my son. 409 00:20:43,430 --> 00:20:44,765 I love him more than anything else in the world. 410 00:20:44,890 --> 00:20:46,767 You're gonna start paying attention to this case 411 00:20:46,892 --> 00:20:47,893 or I'm gonna make things miserable... 412 00:20:48,018 --> 00:20:49,270 Go back to your son's room. I'm not leaving here 413 00:20:49,395 --> 00:20:50,563 until you get your ass... 414 00:20:50,688 --> 00:20:52,690 There's a problem. 415 00:20:58,362 --> 00:21:00,155 (GABE WHIMPERING) 416 00:21:01,448 --> 00:21:02,992 What is it? 417 00:21:04,410 --> 00:21:05,744 I don't know. 418 00:21:30,269 --> 00:21:32,438 FOREMAN: Skin lesions are spreading all over his body. 419 00:21:32,563 --> 00:21:35,149 They're opening up, and the fatty tissues are oozing out. 420 00:21:35,274 --> 00:21:36,150 He'll be septic in a matter of days. 421 00:21:36,275 --> 00:21:39,737 (SIGHS) Death by dermatitis. 422 00:21:39,862 --> 00:21:41,363 Where's Robert? 423 00:21:41,488 --> 00:21:43,282 He has clinic duty this morning. 424 00:21:43,407 --> 00:21:44,742 No, he doesn't. 425 00:21:44,867 --> 00:21:46,285 I rescheduled you guys so you'd be free. 426 00:21:46,410 --> 00:21:49,622 Yeah, but he re-rescheduled himself. 427 00:21:50,205 --> 00:21:51,332 Hmm. 428 00:21:56,378 --> 00:21:58,005 It doesn't hurt yet. 429 00:21:58,130 --> 00:21:59,381 Keep going. 430 00:22:00,132 --> 00:22:01,634 You page me? 431 00:22:01,759 --> 00:22:03,427 No, I don't need you. Come on. 432 00:22:03,552 --> 00:22:04,845 We all need help now and again. 433 00:22:04,970 --> 00:22:07,514 You're getting a consult. 434 00:22:07,640 --> 00:22:09,642 Okay. We've got new skin lesions, 435 00:22:09,767 --> 00:22:11,310 bigger and uglier. What would cause that? 436 00:22:11,435 --> 00:22:12,436 My hand hurts. 437 00:22:12,561 --> 00:22:15,356 What if his body worked so hard attacking the anthrax 438 00:22:15,481 --> 00:22:17,191 that it started attacking itself? 439 00:22:17,316 --> 00:22:18,317 Autoimmune. 440 00:22:18,442 --> 00:22:19,777 Wouldn't present this aggressively. 441 00:22:19,902 --> 00:22:21,862 It's not likely, but it is possible. 442 00:22:21,987 --> 00:22:23,864 What, in a 12-year-old male? 443 00:22:23,989 --> 00:22:25,324 This isn't about me, is it? 444 00:22:25,449 --> 00:22:26,992 Gabe's dad found leishmaniasis 445 00:22:27,117 --> 00:22:29,119 and filariasis on the Internet yesterday. 446 00:22:29,244 --> 00:22:30,996 They didn't fit then, but now they kind of do. 447 00:22:31,121 --> 00:22:33,248 Sure, except for the nodules, 448 00:22:33,374 --> 00:22:35,542 and we're not working out of Calcutta General. 449 00:22:35,668 --> 00:22:37,294 Multiple neurofibromatosis. 450 00:22:37,419 --> 00:22:39,380 You think this is neurological? 451 00:22:39,505 --> 00:22:41,215 The only reason you're thinking autoimmune 452 00:22:41,340 --> 00:22:42,841 is because you're a rheumatologist. 453 00:22:42,967 --> 00:22:45,302 If you were a proctologist, you'd think rectal cancer. 454 00:22:45,427 --> 00:22:47,763 Gotta go with Senior. 455 00:22:47,888 --> 00:22:49,848 He literally wrote the book on this one. 456 00:22:49,974 --> 00:22:51,141 Autoimmune is a big universe. 457 00:22:51,266 --> 00:22:54,103 It could be anything from scleroderma to Churg-Strauss. 458 00:22:54,228 --> 00:22:55,479 Whatever it is, we should start him on steroids, 459 00:22:55,604 --> 00:22:56,605 keep the swelling down. 460 00:22:56,730 --> 00:22:59,274 A hundred milligrams of cytoxan, it treats most autoimmunes. 461 00:22:59,400 --> 00:23:04,029 Well, give it to him now before the fat starts dripping out his eyeballs. 462 00:23:05,447 --> 00:23:08,117 Hey, my fingers are numb. 463 00:23:08,242 --> 00:23:10,411 Your watch is on too tight. 464 00:23:18,711 --> 00:23:20,421 You're messing with my head. 465 00:23:20,546 --> 00:23:21,839 Your relationship with your dad 466 00:23:21,964 --> 00:23:23,424 is messing with your ability to do your job. 467 00:23:23,549 --> 00:23:25,759 Only because you made my dad part of my job. 468 00:23:25,884 --> 00:23:26,844 Good point. 469 00:23:26,969 --> 00:23:28,762 You haven't seen him in years, he flies across the Atlantic 470 00:23:28,887 --> 00:23:30,014 - to see you. - Pacific. 471 00:23:30,139 --> 00:23:32,057 You breeze by him like he's a Hare Krishna at the airport, 472 00:23:32,182 --> 00:23:34,101 you don't even ask why he's in town. 473 00:23:34,226 --> 00:23:36,061 It's probably a conference. 474 00:23:36,186 --> 00:23:37,354 Probably. 475 00:23:38,230 --> 00:23:40,858 I was hoping to do this through sheer manipulation, 476 00:23:40,983 --> 00:23:43,777 but if you insist on talking, fine. Talk. 477 00:23:45,154 --> 00:23:47,114 What did he do to you? 478 00:23:47,239 --> 00:23:50,325 How would you feel if I interfered in your personal life? 479 00:23:50,451 --> 00:23:54,079 I'd hate it. That's why I cleverly have no personal life. 480 00:23:54,204 --> 00:23:56,248 I'm gonna biopsy his skin lesions. 481 00:23:56,373 --> 00:23:59,668 Good thinking. Prove your dad wrong. 482 00:23:59,793 --> 00:24:01,336 That'll solve everything. 483 00:24:19,271 --> 00:24:20,397 Who extubated him? 484 00:24:20,522 --> 00:24:21,482 I did. 485 00:24:21,607 --> 00:24:24,818 Temperature's down two degrees, and the swelling's almost gone. 486 00:24:24,943 --> 00:24:27,196 And his skin looks better, too. 487 00:24:27,321 --> 00:24:29,239 Cytoxan is working. 488 00:24:29,364 --> 00:24:30,491 Feeling better, Gabe? 489 00:24:30,616 --> 00:24:32,242 Yep, a lot. 490 00:24:32,993 --> 00:24:35,537 CHASE: Dr. Chase, can you and I have a word? 491 00:24:39,083 --> 00:24:40,334 Your diagnosis is wrong. 492 00:24:40,459 --> 00:24:42,044 No autoimmune disease. 493 00:24:42,169 --> 00:24:44,755 The swelling's probably just down because we've got him on steroids. 494 00:24:44,880 --> 00:24:46,757 It's masking whatever's really wrong. 495 00:24:46,882 --> 00:24:48,092 ANA's are unreliable. 496 00:24:48,217 --> 00:24:52,429 Phospholipid antibodies are negative, so no lupus. Same for Churg-Strauss. 497 00:24:52,554 --> 00:24:54,556 You're arguing with a rheumatologist. 498 00:24:54,681 --> 00:24:56,683 There's about 20 distinct autoimmune diseases. 499 00:24:56,809 --> 00:24:58,393 Why are you here? 500 00:25:01,146 --> 00:25:03,065 SLE conference. 501 00:25:03,816 --> 00:25:04,983 You were in New York last year 502 00:25:05,109 --> 00:25:08,112 for the scleroderma conference. I didn't hear anything from you. 503 00:25:08,237 --> 00:25:09,988 Just wanted to say hi this time. 504 00:25:10,114 --> 00:25:12,157 You said it. You're still here. 505 00:25:12,991 --> 00:25:14,284 I miss you. 506 00:25:15,536 --> 00:25:18,705 I was 15 years old when you walked out. 507 00:25:18,831 --> 00:25:20,874 Now you're walking back in? 508 00:25:20,999 --> 00:25:23,377 I left your mother. I didn't leave you. 509 00:25:23,502 --> 00:25:25,212 Mum was living on gin and tonics. 510 00:25:25,337 --> 00:25:26,922 How was I supposed to take care of her? 511 00:25:27,047 --> 00:25:28,423 She wasn't your responsibility. 512 00:25:28,549 --> 00:25:30,968 I know! She was yours. 513 00:25:34,138 --> 00:25:35,931 I'm sorry she died. 514 00:25:36,056 --> 00:25:38,100 I'm sorry you had to deal with that. 515 00:25:40,269 --> 00:25:42,855 But she was falling apart long before... 516 00:25:42,980 --> 00:25:46,108 I've got to talk to House about this treatment. 517 00:25:51,488 --> 00:25:53,448 But the patient's getting better. 518 00:25:53,574 --> 00:25:55,450 In spite of the cytoxan. 519 00:25:55,576 --> 00:25:58,537 On the other hand, getting better. 520 00:25:58,662 --> 00:26:01,999 Cytoxan makes him more susceptible to infection. 521 00:26:02,124 --> 00:26:04,626 The anthrax could relapse and be more resistant. 522 00:26:04,751 --> 00:26:05,794 Better! 523 00:26:05,919 --> 00:26:08,797 You want a negative test for every autoimmune disease known to man? 524 00:26:08,922 --> 00:26:10,716 Fine. I'll get them. 525 00:26:11,383 --> 00:26:15,262 Be home by midnight or you can't have the car this weekend. 526 00:26:16,430 --> 00:26:17,764 You guys talk? 527 00:26:17,890 --> 00:26:19,433 Did he tell you why he's here? 528 00:26:20,100 --> 00:26:22,352 The SLE conference. 529 00:26:34,281 --> 00:26:36,074 HOUSE: Going back to the conference? 530 00:26:36,200 --> 00:26:39,453 Afternoon panel. I hope I can stay awake. 531 00:26:39,578 --> 00:26:41,496 I hope you can get in. 532 00:26:41,622 --> 00:26:42,956 You're not registered. 533 00:26:47,127 --> 00:26:50,839 I get it. You had to make up a lie. 534 00:26:51,340 --> 00:26:54,218 Can't just tell your kid you're here to see him. 535 00:26:54,343 --> 00:26:56,803 I mean, what father does that? 536 00:26:59,014 --> 00:27:01,683 That little blue dot under your collar, 537 00:27:01,850 --> 00:27:04,645 it's a tattoo for guiding radiation treatment. 538 00:27:05,729 --> 00:27:08,023 I was looking for it after I saw what you had for breakfast, 539 00:27:08,148 --> 00:27:09,233 brown rice, vegetables. 540 00:27:09,358 --> 00:27:11,276 It's a macrobiotic diet, 541 00:27:11,401 --> 00:27:15,322 popular with Hollywood starlets and cancer patients. 542 00:27:17,783 --> 00:27:19,826 Lungs. Stage IV. 543 00:27:21,620 --> 00:27:23,163 You look good. 544 00:27:23,288 --> 00:27:24,373 I'm not. 545 00:27:25,123 --> 00:27:29,878 Came to the States to go to Sloan-Kettering and see Dr. Wilson. 546 00:27:30,003 --> 00:27:31,630 What'd he say? 547 00:27:32,547 --> 00:27:33,715 Three months. 548 00:27:34,841 --> 00:27:36,468 But you haven't told Robert. 549 00:27:36,593 --> 00:27:40,597 You don't want to burden him, because you were such a lousy dad. 550 00:27:42,724 --> 00:27:45,060 I'd prefer you not tell him. 551 00:27:46,937 --> 00:27:48,855 Yeah. That's better. 552 00:27:50,107 --> 00:27:53,402 I'll get to see his face when he reads his dad's obituary. 553 00:27:53,527 --> 00:27:55,445 It's not your business. 554 00:27:58,031 --> 00:27:59,992 I suppose it isn't. 555 00:28:09,209 --> 00:28:11,086 You sure do a lot of tests. 556 00:28:11,211 --> 00:28:14,047 If we figure out exactly which autoimmune condition it is, 557 00:28:14,172 --> 00:28:16,216 we can get you better quicker. 558 00:28:16,341 --> 00:28:18,510 Was that your dad before? 559 00:28:18,635 --> 00:28:19,720 Yeah. 560 00:28:20,387 --> 00:28:21,763 That's so cool. 561 00:28:21,888 --> 00:28:23,682 Do you guys work together a lot? 562 00:28:24,599 --> 00:28:26,268 Not really. 563 00:28:26,393 --> 00:28:28,228 When can I go home? 564 00:28:28,353 --> 00:28:29,521 We'll see. 565 00:28:30,897 --> 00:28:32,482 Looks like you got your appetite back. 566 00:28:32,607 --> 00:28:33,942 That's a good sign. 567 00:28:34,067 --> 00:28:35,193 (COUGHING) 568 00:28:35,319 --> 00:28:37,404 - Want some water? - Yes. 569 00:28:42,743 --> 00:28:44,244 Here you go. 570 00:28:46,330 --> 00:28:47,372 Whoops! 571 00:28:47,497 --> 00:28:49,082 That's all right. Water's cheap. 572 00:28:49,207 --> 00:28:50,500 Oh, God. 573 00:28:51,918 --> 00:28:53,128 What? 574 00:28:54,463 --> 00:28:56,840 I... I can't move my hand. 575 00:29:07,309 --> 00:29:10,228 CHASE: Can you squeeze my fingers for me, Gabe? 576 00:29:15,901 --> 00:29:16,985 He's getting worse. 577 00:29:17,110 --> 00:29:19,321 Now his entire right hand and forearm are paralyzed. 578 00:29:19,446 --> 00:29:21,239 And his fever's back. It's up over 105. 579 00:29:21,365 --> 00:29:23,033 If we don't stop the nerve deterioration quickly, 580 00:29:23,158 --> 00:29:24,659 he'll be paralyzed for life. 581 00:29:24,785 --> 00:29:27,913 Well, luckily, at this rate that should only last about a week. 582 00:29:28,038 --> 00:29:28,872 Okay. So... 583 00:29:28,997 --> 00:29:31,750 I told you we should get him off the cytoxan. 584 00:29:31,875 --> 00:29:33,377 This is toxic neuropathy. 585 00:29:33,502 --> 00:29:35,128 We've been shoving drugs into his system 586 00:29:35,253 --> 00:29:36,463 for a disease he doesn't have. 587 00:29:36,588 --> 00:29:38,382 Well, it could be neurological. 588 00:29:38,507 --> 00:29:41,093 What kind of brain process would cause a paralyzed hand, 589 00:29:41,218 --> 00:29:44,721 skin lesions and swollen throat nodules? 590 00:29:44,846 --> 00:29:46,973 Robert was right. 591 00:29:47,099 --> 00:29:49,518 You said multiple neurofibromatosis. 592 00:29:49,643 --> 00:29:52,270 Are you saying that for the chance at a beautiful family moment, 593 00:29:52,396 --> 00:29:53,980 or is there some medicine involved? 594 00:29:54,106 --> 00:29:55,565 Mmm-mmm. Fits better. 595 00:29:55,690 --> 00:29:58,026 Too bad. I was hoping for the other reason. 596 00:29:58,151 --> 00:29:59,986 I was gonna go get my camera. 597 00:30:00,112 --> 00:30:03,115 Get a CT scan. His brain this time. 598 00:30:11,832 --> 00:30:14,042 You'd think three copies would be enough, right? 599 00:30:14,167 --> 00:30:17,379 One's always been more than enough for me. 600 00:30:17,504 --> 00:30:21,341 Why didn't you tell me that Rowan Chase was in to see you? 601 00:30:21,883 --> 00:30:23,093 Excuse me. 602 00:30:24,136 --> 00:30:27,806 Ethics, confidentiality, does any of this ring a bell? 603 00:30:27,931 --> 00:30:30,642 You could have covered yourself, called me in for a consult. 604 00:30:30,767 --> 00:30:32,769 It is a juicy piece of gossip. 605 00:30:32,894 --> 00:30:33,854 You know what happened? 606 00:30:33,979 --> 00:30:36,940 I got all focused on his cancer and lost perspective. 607 00:30:37,065 --> 00:30:38,900 You can't tell Chase, but I can. 608 00:30:39,025 --> 00:30:40,152 What should I do? 609 00:30:40,277 --> 00:30:42,028 This is where I give you advice 610 00:30:42,154 --> 00:30:44,656 and pretend you're gonna listen to it. I like this part. 611 00:30:44,823 --> 00:30:46,074 Did Rowan ask you not to tell? 612 00:30:46,199 --> 00:30:47,659 I promised I wouldn't. 613 00:30:47,784 --> 00:30:49,786 My fingers were crossed, though, so I'm wide open. 614 00:30:49,911 --> 00:30:52,038 I was wrong. This is the musing-out-loud part. 615 00:30:52,164 --> 00:30:53,248 Do I actually need to be here? 616 00:30:53,373 --> 00:30:54,583 Telling him. 617 00:30:54,708 --> 00:30:56,418 Now, that's got real entertainment value. 618 00:30:56,543 --> 00:30:58,587 Mmm. He might even cry. 619 00:30:58,712 --> 00:31:01,173 On the other hand, there is the do-unto-others thingy. 620 00:31:01,298 --> 00:31:02,966 Well, then I should definitely tell him. 621 00:31:03,091 --> 00:31:05,260 - I'd wanna know. - You wanna know everything. 622 00:31:05,385 --> 00:31:08,180 There's also the keeping-your-promises thingy. 623 00:31:08,305 --> 00:31:10,849 You never run out of thingies, 624 00:31:10,974 --> 00:31:13,185 like that blonde thingy you were chatting up. 625 00:31:13,310 --> 00:31:16,688 She's the hospital accountant. We were going over billing procedures. 626 00:31:16,813 --> 00:31:18,690 Double-entry bookkeeping? 627 00:31:18,815 --> 00:31:20,317 (ELEVATOR DINGS) 628 00:31:22,944 --> 00:31:24,863 What are you gonna do? 629 00:31:26,364 --> 00:31:28,033 Billing procedures. 630 00:31:28,158 --> 00:31:29,784 They're so complicated, aren't they? 631 00:31:37,667 --> 00:31:38,919 (COUGHING) 632 00:31:42,464 --> 00:31:44,174 (CT SCANNER BEEPING) 633 00:31:47,177 --> 00:31:50,805 You know, parents are never as bad as kids think they are. 634 00:31:50,931 --> 00:31:53,683 If you like my dad so much, ask him out. 635 00:31:54,768 --> 00:31:56,061 I'd make an excellent step mom. 636 00:31:56,186 --> 00:31:57,938 I'm very lenient. 637 00:32:02,692 --> 00:32:05,237 He's your father. 638 00:32:05,362 --> 00:32:07,739 You never see him, and he's here. 639 00:32:07,864 --> 00:32:10,575 Unless he's done some unspeakable thing, you should lighten up. 640 00:32:10,700 --> 00:32:12,827 Great. Thanks for the tip. 641 00:32:14,079 --> 00:32:15,247 Okay- 642 00:32:17,541 --> 00:32:20,210 He beat your mom. He beat you. 643 00:32:22,045 --> 00:32:24,756 - What did he do? - Really, don't push it. 644 00:32:29,511 --> 00:32:33,098 All this hate. It's toxic. 645 00:32:35,559 --> 00:32:37,227 Then stay away. 646 00:32:47,153 --> 00:32:48,697 There's nothing there. 647 00:32:48,822 --> 00:32:52,742 No masses, no fibrous tangles, nothing. 648 00:32:52,867 --> 00:32:57,497 - It's not neurofibromatosis. - Drs. Chase are 0 for 3. 649 00:32:57,622 --> 00:32:59,624 Even when they agree, they're wrong. 650 00:32:59,749 --> 00:33:03,211 So, next, what else could cause neural damage as well as all the nodules? 651 00:33:03,336 --> 00:33:04,296 Berger's disease. 652 00:33:04,421 --> 00:33:05,547 He's never been out of the country. 653 00:33:05,672 --> 00:33:07,716 Have his parents? They could have brought it back. 654 00:33:07,841 --> 00:33:09,384 - I don't think so. - it doesn't matter. 655 00:33:09,509 --> 00:33:12,178 His lesions are in the wrong place. His feet are the one clear spot. 656 00:33:12,304 --> 00:33:14,306 Kid's dad mentioned leishmaniasis. 657 00:33:14,431 --> 00:33:15,682 Yeah, and filariasis. 658 00:33:15,807 --> 00:33:17,517 But the throat nodules still don't fit with that. 659 00:33:17,642 --> 00:33:21,396 That's two diseases pretty much exclusive to Southeast Asia. 660 00:33:25,275 --> 00:33:28,862 What if the anthrax didn't set off the second disease? 661 00:33:29,738 --> 00:33:30,989 We're back at coincidence again? 662 00:33:31,114 --> 00:33:33,908 No. What if something else was the trigger? 663 00:33:34,034 --> 00:33:35,327 Nothing else happened. 664 00:33:35,452 --> 00:33:36,578 We happened. 665 00:33:36,703 --> 00:33:37,746 Antibiotics? 666 00:33:37,871 --> 00:33:40,415 We've been through this. It's not an allergy. 667 00:33:41,583 --> 00:33:42,959 L 991-113 pee. 668 00:33:58,224 --> 00:33:59,851 What did the CT scan tell you? 669 00:33:59,976 --> 00:34:01,102 Nothing. 670 00:34:02,145 --> 00:34:03,104 0w! 671 00:34:03,229 --> 00:34:04,898 Scale from one to ten, how painful? 672 00:34:05,023 --> 00:34:06,900 Not half as painful as when I punch you in the face. 673 00:34:07,025 --> 00:34:09,110 Don't do that. It'll hurt you. 674 00:34:09,235 --> 00:34:11,529 Carpal tunnel surgery obviously didn't work. 675 00:34:11,655 --> 00:34:12,822 Who are you? 676 00:34:12,947 --> 00:34:15,575 The little ones call me Uncle Greg. 677 00:34:15,700 --> 00:34:18,078 Your dad never had carpal tunnel. 678 00:34:18,578 --> 00:34:20,997 You mentioned two obscure diseases to Dr. Chase. 679 00:34:21,122 --> 00:34:22,332 How did you know about them? 680 00:34:22,457 --> 00:34:23,500 I read about them on the Internet. 681 00:34:23,625 --> 00:34:24,626 What did you search for? 682 00:34:24,751 --> 00:34:27,045 "Diseases from Asia that don't match my son's symptoms"? 683 00:34:27,170 --> 00:34:28,296 You heard about them in Asia. 684 00:34:28,421 --> 00:34:29,464 I've never been there. 685 00:34:29,589 --> 00:34:32,509 Well, you probably just forgot. Let me refresh your memory, 686 00:34:32,634 --> 00:34:37,597 some remote, dusty village, close quarters, at least a year? 687 00:34:37,722 --> 00:34:39,474 - Starting to come back? - I'm calling Dr. Cuddy. 688 00:34:39,599 --> 00:34:41,935 Excuse me, what does this have to do with our son? 689 00:34:42,060 --> 00:34:43,812 Your dad's pissed off. 690 00:34:43,937 --> 00:34:45,146 He should be. 691 00:34:46,231 --> 00:34:48,400 Comes here expecting us to do an extra-good job 692 00:34:48,525 --> 00:34:50,443 because he gives a whole lot of money to this hospital. 693 00:34:50,568 --> 00:34:51,903 Don't talk to my son like that! 694 00:34:52,028 --> 00:34:53,613 Just telling him my job and my obligation... 695 00:34:53,738 --> 00:34:56,825 Stop! What's going on? 696 00:35:01,579 --> 00:35:04,833 There's only one thing you guys have gotta do. 697 00:35:06,584 --> 00:35:10,213 Tell the truth, or your son will die. 698 00:35:12,173 --> 00:35:14,217 How long were you in Asia? 699 00:35:18,471 --> 00:35:20,724 Jeff, it's a simple question. 700 00:35:24,936 --> 00:35:26,688 Two years, in India. 701 00:35:28,732 --> 00:35:29,983 Why would you lie about something like that? 702 00:35:30,108 --> 00:35:31,901 It was '87 and '88. 703 00:35:37,407 --> 00:35:38,575 This... 704 00:35:41,035 --> 00:35:44,831 This guru, I thought he had some answers. 705 00:35:45,957 --> 00:35:47,876 I went to his ashram 706 00:35:49,502 --> 00:35:54,466 and ended up with no money and no answers. 707 00:35:56,593 --> 00:35:59,763 I was embarrassed. I didn't want anyone to know. 708 00:36:01,264 --> 00:36:02,390 No. 709 00:36:04,309 --> 00:36:07,562 No. You were a test pilot. 710 00:36:07,687 --> 00:36:09,397 I'm so sorry, Gabe. 711 00:36:11,357 --> 00:36:14,110 What does this have to do with my son? 712 00:36:19,449 --> 00:36:21,951 Clue number one, if I were Jesus, 713 00:36:22,076 --> 00:36:25,705 curing this kid would be as easy as turning water into wine. 714 00:36:25,830 --> 00:36:27,373 Demonic possession? 715 00:36:27,499 --> 00:36:29,542 Close, but no wafer. 716 00:36:29,667 --> 00:36:33,004 Clue number two, Rheumatology Rowan was almost right. 717 00:36:33,129 --> 00:36:35,632 It causes autoimmune symptoms. 718 00:36:35,757 --> 00:36:36,925 Leprosy? 719 00:36:37,050 --> 00:36:39,177 Yeah, that's real big in the Jersey suburbs. 720 00:36:40,178 --> 00:36:41,721 It's leprosy. 721 00:36:41,846 --> 00:36:43,681 Run a Fite stain. It'll be positive. 722 00:36:44,516 --> 00:36:47,310 Daddy hung out on the wrong kind of Indian ashram. 723 00:36:47,435 --> 00:36:50,146 But it's obviously dormant in the dad. How could the kid catch it? 724 00:36:50,271 --> 00:36:52,732 It's not dormant in the dad. It's just slow. 725 00:36:52,857 --> 00:36:54,400 Damaged his ulnar nerves. 726 00:36:54,526 --> 00:36:59,989 Was misdiagnosed as carpal tunnel. Never trust doctors. Run a Fite stain. 727 00:37:00,448 --> 00:37:04,577 No wonder he got anthrax. The leprosy weakened his immune system. 728 00:37:04,702 --> 00:37:08,122 Vicious circle, the leprosy made him vulnerable to the anthrax, 729 00:37:08,248 --> 00:37:10,834 and the anthrax treatment put the leprosy in overdrive. 730 00:37:10,959 --> 00:37:13,378 But the antibiotics we gave him, they cure leprosy. 731 00:37:13,503 --> 00:37:17,006 Yeah. That's where the trouble starts. 732 00:37:17,131 --> 00:37:21,219 The antibiotics hit the nerve strands. They kill the leprosy bacteria, 733 00:37:21,344 --> 00:37:23,054 and the corpses get tossed into the system. 734 00:37:23,179 --> 00:37:26,224 And as fascinating as our bodies are, they're also stupid. 735 00:37:26,349 --> 00:37:30,436 They produce antibodies to beat dead bacteria. 736 00:37:30,562 --> 00:37:33,064 And these aren't the polite antibodies. 737 00:37:33,189 --> 00:37:36,860 They're the ones that won't sit still, kick during nap time. 738 00:37:36,985 --> 00:37:38,820 They attack his neural and fat cells, 739 00:37:38,945 --> 00:37:42,240 causing inflammation and all the rest of his symptoms. 740 00:37:42,365 --> 00:37:44,659 So the cure's killing him. 741 00:37:44,784 --> 00:37:46,995 I want you to call down to Carville, Louisiana, 742 00:37:47,120 --> 00:37:50,039 home of the last leper colony in the Lower 48. 743 00:37:50,164 --> 00:37:51,875 Get them to send up some thalidomide. 744 00:37:52,000 --> 00:37:53,001 Thalidomide? 745 00:37:53,126 --> 00:37:55,253 HOUSE: 12-y ear-dds don't have sex, fight'? So he can't be pregnant. 746 00:37:55,378 --> 00:37:57,005 Make the call. 747 00:38:01,426 --> 00:38:03,720 I need to speak to your boy. 748 00:38:16,357 --> 00:38:19,694 Why does everybody need to know my business? 749 00:38:19,819 --> 00:38:22,280 People like talking about people. 750 00:38:22,405 --> 00:38:26,117 Makes us feel superior, makes us feel in control, 751 00:38:26,242 --> 00:38:31,039 and sometimes, for some people, knowing some things makes them care. 752 00:38:31,164 --> 00:38:34,792 I tell you my dad left, my mum drank herself to death, 753 00:38:34,918 --> 00:38:37,879 - you gonna care about me more? - Cameron would. 754 00:38:38,004 --> 00:38:40,089 Me, I just like knowing stuff. 755 00:38:43,134 --> 00:38:44,844 I know you hate your dad. 756 00:38:44,969 --> 00:38:46,095 Now, I'm gonna tell you something. 757 00:38:46,220 --> 00:38:48,348 I don't hate him. 758 00:38:49,098 --> 00:38:50,433 I loved him until I figured out 759 00:38:50,558 --> 00:38:53,728 that it hurts a lot less to just not care. 760 00:38:54,520 --> 00:38:56,981 You don't expect him to turn up to your football match, 761 00:38:57,106 --> 00:38:59,067 no disappointments. 762 00:38:59,192 --> 00:39:00,568 You don't expect a call on your birthday, 763 00:39:00,693 --> 00:39:02,487 don't expect to see him for months, 764 00:39:02,612 --> 00:39:04,405 no disappointments. 765 00:39:05,907 --> 00:39:10,995 You want us to go make up, sink a few beers together, nice family hug? 766 00:39:11,621 --> 00:39:12,956 (SCOFFS) 767 00:39:14,248 --> 00:39:17,418 I've given him enough hugs. 768 00:39:17,543 --> 00:39:19,671 He's given me enough disappointments. 769 00:39:24,092 --> 00:39:25,301 Okay- 770 00:39:28,846 --> 00:39:30,056 That's it? 771 00:39:30,974 --> 00:39:32,183 That's it. 772 00:39:56,332 --> 00:39:57,458 CHASE: Breathe. 773 00:39:57,583 --> 00:39:59,002 (BREATHES) 774 00:40:01,004 --> 00:40:02,338 Breathe again. 775 00:40:02,463 --> 00:40:03,881 (BREATHES) 776 00:40:04,507 --> 00:40:06,092 Breathe again. 777 00:40:06,634 --> 00:40:07,927 (BREATHES) 778 00:40:08,052 --> 00:40:10,346 Are you gonna have to tell my friends I'm a leper? 779 00:40:10,471 --> 00:40:14,017 You had the antibiotics. You're not contagious anymore. 780 00:40:15,143 --> 00:40:17,562 Well, what if they already caught it? 781 00:40:17,687 --> 00:40:22,025 Leprosy is incredibly hard to catch. Even your mum didn't get it. 782 00:40:22,150 --> 00:40:24,485 Right. I want you to make a fist. 783 00:40:25,862 --> 00:40:28,072 It's still kinda stiff. 784 00:40:28,197 --> 00:40:30,283 It'll get back to normal in a month or two. 785 00:40:30,408 --> 00:40:32,618 Your skin, two or three weeks. 786 00:40:32,744 --> 00:40:34,871 WOMAN ON PA: Security 12, call... 787 00:40:35,538 --> 00:40:38,041 You haven't asked about your dad. 788 00:40:39,584 --> 00:40:41,669 He lied about everything. 789 00:40:42,545 --> 00:40:46,257 He lied to my mom. He lied to his boss. 790 00:40:47,425 --> 00:40:49,218 He's just a liar. 791 00:40:50,720 --> 00:40:52,180 He loves you. 792 00:40:54,140 --> 00:40:55,725 I don't love him. 793 00:40:58,227 --> 00:40:59,604 Yeah, you do. 794 00:41:05,902 --> 00:41:09,697 Nothing you can do about it. He's your dad. 795 00:41:09,822 --> 00:41:13,201 It doesn't matter what he does. You're gonna love him. 796 00:41:26,255 --> 00:41:28,299 Here. Thanks. 797 00:41:30,176 --> 00:41:31,260 CHASE: Hey! 798 00:41:42,897 --> 00:41:44,440 When's your flight? 799 00:41:44,565 --> 00:41:45,858 You got time for a drink? 800 00:41:47,026 --> 00:41:48,319 Wish I did. 801 00:41:49,237 --> 00:41:50,655 MAN: Dr. Chase? 802 00:42:00,748 --> 00:42:02,166 I got it. 803 00:42:05,711 --> 00:42:08,881 You're gonna be getting down to Oz any time soon? 804 00:42:10,466 --> 00:42:13,469 Not too long. Next autumn, I hope. 805 00:42:14,720 --> 00:42:16,180 I'll call you. 806 00:42:19,559 --> 00:42:21,394 Well, you're all set. 807 00:42:30,528 --> 00:42:32,071 I'll see you. 808 00:42:32,280 --> 00:42:33,281 Yeah. 809 00:42:34,323 --> 00:42:35,950 I'll see you. 810 00:42:49,755 --> 00:42:51,424 (CAR ENGINE STARTS) 811 00:42:55,845 --> 00:42:57,305 (CAR DOOR SHUTS)