1 00:00:10,114 --> 00:00:14,933 Mr. Ha ha ha... ha ha ha. I oughta have this framed. 2 00:00:15,059 --> 00:00:18,320 My last bill from Princeton. 3 00:00:19,150 --> 00:00:22,260 And I thought we were celebrating the fact that I actually graduated. 4 00:00:22,344 --> 00:00:23,803 I always knew you'd be able to graduate. 5 00:00:23,887 --> 00:00:26,999 What I didn't know was whether I would be able to pay for it. 6 00:00:28,333 --> 00:00:29,718 Your mom... 7 00:00:30,245 --> 00:00:32,123 She'd be so proud of you. 8 00:00:32,958 --> 00:00:34,539 You always say that. 9 00:00:34,961 --> 00:00:36,613 I'm so proud of you. 10 00:00:36,931 --> 00:00:38,643 Always was. 11 00:00:41,024 --> 00:00:42,749 Come on, Dad. You're gonna cry. 12 00:00:42,833 --> 00:00:45,943 You wanna be embarrassed? 13 00:00:46,364 --> 00:00:49,165 You got it. Ahhh. 14 00:00:56,248 --> 00:00:58,589 Look, um, don't party too hard tonight. 15 00:00:58,667 --> 00:01:00,793 Your grandmother wants a picture of you getting that sheepskin. 16 00:01:00,896 --> 00:01:03,300 And it'd be nice if you didn't look completely hung over. 17 00:01:03,384 --> 00:01:04,588 Ooh, no, don't worry. 18 00:01:04,588 --> 00:01:07,979 I've had enough alcohol in the past week to last me another four years. 19 00:01:08,086 --> 00:01:11,027 - Good... I think. 20 00:01:30,892 --> 00:01:32,528 Twelve fifty five! 21 00:01:32,794 --> 00:01:34,057 Whoo! 22 00:01:35,423 --> 00:01:36,447 Right! 23 00:01:37,660 --> 00:01:38,659 You are the man! 24 00:01:38,746 --> 00:01:40,585 Tell me something I don't know! 25 00:01:40,665 --> 00:01:41,761 [Shock-like sound] Ow! Ow, ow! 26 00:01:42,233 --> 00:01:43,236 Ow. 27 00:01:43,784 --> 00:01:45,811 - That's not funny, man. - What? 28 00:01:45,895 --> 00:01:47,052 Yeah right. You shocked me. 29 00:01:47,202 --> 00:01:48,778 With what? I got nothing. 30 00:01:54,019 --> 00:01:56,397 All right, whoever's doing that better cut it out! Ow! 31 00:02:00,404 --> 00:02:01,459 Ow! 32 00:02:03,565 --> 00:02:04,986 What the hell's going on? 33 00:02:05,591 --> 00:02:07,582 Maybe there's a short somewhere. The floor's covered with beer. 34 00:02:07,666 --> 00:02:10,129 No way. The outlet's a GFI, plus he's got rubber-soled shoes on. 35 00:02:11,858 --> 00:02:12,857 Ow! 36 00:02:13,404 --> 00:02:15,586 Somebody call 911! 37 00:02:18,202 --> 00:02:22,752 2x05 - Daddy's Boy 38 00:02:44,670 --> 00:02:48,120 Original Airdate (FOX): 8-NOV-2005 39 00:02:57,668 --> 00:03:00,473 Patient experiences shock-like sensations 40 00:03:00,589 --> 00:03:04,724 as well as headaches, nausea, and drowsiness. 41 00:03:04,724 --> 00:03:05,998 Shocks? 42 00:03:06,265 --> 00:03:08,188 Excruciatingly painful shocks. 43 00:03:08,188 --> 00:03:12,563 ER docs referred him to a neurologist, who referred him to five other doctors in the last seven days. 44 00:03:12,647 --> 00:03:15,453 Shocks could be Lhermitte's Sign, early symptom of MS. 45 00:03:15,537 --> 00:03:17,647 No, MRI showed no white matter lesions, and 46 00:03:17,731 --> 00:03:20,101 the shocks aren't accompanied by neck flexing. 47 00:03:20,295 --> 00:03:21,224 Good morning. 48 00:03:21,324 --> 00:03:22,369 It's almost noon. 49 00:03:22,438 --> 00:03:24,411 Really? That must be why I'm so hungry. 50 00:03:24,723 --> 00:03:25,601 Who's up for lunch? 51 00:03:25,602 --> 00:03:27,038 What's with the jacket? 52 00:03:27,351 --> 00:03:30,772 It keeps me warm and cool. How does it know? 53 00:03:30,920 --> 00:03:32,193 We're discussing your new patient. 54 00:03:32,193 --> 00:03:35,229 It must be a boring discussion seeing as I haven't accepted a new patient. 55 00:03:35,229 --> 00:03:38,391 You accepted him the moment I loaned you five grand. 56 00:03:38,544 --> 00:03:40,179 Oh, wait, wait. 57 00:03:40,263 --> 00:03:42,910 When I said I'd do anything for the money, obviously I didn't mean it. 58 00:03:42,994 --> 00:03:45,457 You're gonna like this. The kid's getting shocked every few minutes. 59 00:03:45,495 --> 00:03:47,221 Why would you need $5,000? 60 00:03:47,305 --> 00:03:50,012 Bad night at poker or a great night with a hooker? 61 00:03:50,096 --> 00:03:54,562 Thank you for saving me the trouble of deflecting that personal question with a joke. 62 00:03:55,315 --> 00:03:56,817 College student? 63 00:03:57,285 --> 00:03:59,203 Nitrous Oxide's fun at parties... 64 00:03:59,287 --> 00:04:02,740 Can cause the shocks, and drinking till you puke every night can cause everything else. 65 00:04:02,824 --> 00:04:03,670 Give him some B12. 66 00:04:03,754 --> 00:04:07,345 Been there, done that. Also ruled out cancer, MS, pyridoxine toxicity, 67 00:04:07,429 --> 00:04:09,430 and all the popular neuropathies. 68 00:04:10,319 --> 00:04:13,033 - Cervical spondylosis? - Doesn't explain the low white count. 69 00:04:13,201 --> 00:04:14,563 He's black. 70 00:04:14,639 --> 00:04:17,686 I'm assuming he's not just really dirty, but is of African descent. 71 00:04:17,770 --> 00:04:19,324 Which means he'd have a lower white count. 72 00:04:19,408 --> 00:04:21,591 - Not this low. - He's a wrestler. 73 00:04:21,675 --> 00:04:23,495 Probably uses diuretics to cut weight. 74 00:04:23,602 --> 00:04:24,873 It can also cause low white count. 75 00:04:24,957 --> 00:04:26,767 - Not this low. - Not this low. 76 00:04:26,983 --> 00:04:28,556 - Behcet's. - No skin lesions. 77 00:04:28,640 --> 00:04:32,312 - Cervical herpes roster myelitis. - No external outbreak. 78 00:04:34,977 --> 00:04:36,604 Something's missing. 79 00:04:36,784 --> 00:04:37,782 Find out what it is. 80 00:04:37,866 --> 00:04:39,936 Uh, I don't even know what that means. 81 00:04:40,017 --> 00:04:44,270 Well, figure it out, find it out, and then find me. I'll be at lunch. 82 00:04:45,059 --> 00:04:46,051 No ideas? 83 00:04:46,357 --> 00:04:47,687 Lots of ideas. 84 00:04:47,771 --> 00:04:50,124 Too many ideas. That's why so many tests. 85 00:04:50,900 --> 00:04:53,617 Have you used any recreational drugs? 86 00:04:56,523 --> 00:04:57,642 What? 87 00:04:57,852 --> 00:04:59,826 I'm gonna get mad at you for getting stoned? 88 00:05:00,051 --> 00:05:02,705 Not today. Not here. 89 00:05:03,787 --> 00:05:08,435 Um, at Christmas one of the guys had some ecstasy, I mean, 90 00:05:08,704 --> 00:05:10,302 it was... Ah! 91 00:05:11,479 --> 00:05:12,393 Ah! 92 00:05:14,265 --> 00:05:17,592 Son of a bitch. Ow. 93 00:05:21,355 --> 00:05:23,953 ANA is negative for lupus... again. 94 00:05:24,037 --> 00:05:27,639 House wants more information, not the same information done over again. 95 00:05:27,747 --> 00:05:28,740 "Find what's missing"? 96 00:05:28,824 --> 00:05:31,386 For all we know the kid is dying, and he's giving us riddles? 97 00:05:31,493 --> 00:05:33,931 Did a more detailed history, went back three generations. 98 00:05:34,015 --> 00:05:35,652 - And? - His mom died in a car accident. 99 00:05:35,758 --> 00:05:40,386 His mom's mom had arthritis, His mom's mom's dad served in an all-black tank battalion under Patton. 100 00:05:40,451 --> 00:05:41,660 Fascinating. 101 00:05:41,725 --> 00:05:43,099 If it's not a tumor, it has to be MS. 102 00:05:43,183 --> 00:05:44,184 Wilson already ruled out... 103 00:05:44,251 --> 00:05:46,566 MRI can't rule out MS 100% of the time. 104 00:05:46,677 --> 00:05:48,169 MS doesn't explain a low white count. 105 00:05:48,253 --> 00:05:49,643 Alcoholism does. 106 00:05:49,899 --> 00:05:53,514 On admission his BAC was 2.0. Liver enzymes off the chart. 107 00:05:53,598 --> 00:05:54,711 It was graduation weekend. 108 00:05:54,811 --> 00:05:56,421 He barely drank in the weeks before that. 109 00:05:56,505 --> 00:05:58,923 And he didn't drink at all during his wrestling season. 110 00:05:58,947 --> 00:06:01,070 - If you believe him. - I did a tox screen... 111 00:06:01,154 --> 00:06:03,752 It doesn't matter if she believes him or not. It's already in the chart. 112 00:06:03,836 --> 00:06:05,734 We're supposed to find out what's missing. 113 00:06:13,446 --> 00:06:16,638 Well this... this is perfect. 114 00:06:16,722 --> 00:06:18,916 Invite me to dinner Thursday night. 115 00:06:19,126 --> 00:06:22,015 Come on. We haven't had a nice meal together since, oh... 116 00:06:22,099 --> 00:06:25,729 Yesterday when I loaned you $5,000 to buy a new car. 117 00:06:25,828 --> 00:06:26,901 My treat. 118 00:06:28,972 --> 00:06:32,073 Two-wheeled vehicles that travel 150 miles an hour... 119 00:06:32,158 --> 00:06:35,263 don't really go well with crippled irresponsible drug addicts. 120 00:06:35,347 --> 00:06:38,809 Actually, two-wheeled vehicles that go 180 miles an hour... 121 00:06:38,810 --> 00:06:41,480 do not go well with healthy, responsible architects 122 00:06:41,564 --> 00:06:43,604 who don't know how to separate braking and turning. 123 00:06:43,688 --> 00:06:46,071 The good news is it brings the price right down. 124 00:06:46,288 --> 00:06:47,478 You're taking it back. 125 00:06:47,478 --> 00:06:48,864 Mom. 126 00:06:49,669 --> 00:06:51,245 How 'bout we talk about this over dinner? 127 00:06:51,435 --> 00:06:53,429 Forget dinner. You're gonna kill yourself? 128 00:06:53,621 --> 00:06:55,306 Nice bike. 129 00:06:55,390 --> 00:06:58,251 Thank you. See, that's how you do it. 130 00:06:58,335 --> 00:07:00,105 Compliments, dinner. 131 00:07:00,743 --> 00:07:02,366 What do you with your cane? 132 00:07:02,459 --> 00:07:04,653 He buys me dinner, he'll find out. 133 00:07:08,950 --> 00:07:11,149 Evel Knievel had the same set up. 134 00:07:11,257 --> 00:07:12,833 And he broke every bone in his body. 135 00:07:12,917 --> 00:07:16,169 We went through all the imaging studies and redid the blood cultures and... 136 00:07:16,484 --> 00:07:17,657 I don't want hand-me-downs. 137 00:07:17,747 --> 00:07:19,357 I want brand new stuff. 138 00:07:19,441 --> 00:07:21,249 There's nothing... 139 00:07:21,279 --> 00:07:22,244 There's nothing missing! 140 00:07:22,374 --> 00:07:24,981 Sorry, I didn't catch that last part. 141 00:07:26,211 --> 00:07:27,246 There's n... 142 00:07:27,403 --> 00:07:28,612 There's n... 143 00:07:34,065 --> 00:07:36,131 There's nothing else we can do. 144 00:07:36,357 --> 00:07:38,272 - You check the police report? - On what? 145 00:07:38,356 --> 00:07:40,858 - On his mom's car accident. - It was 15 years ago. 146 00:07:40,942 --> 00:07:42,269 The kid wasn't even in the car. 147 00:07:42,353 --> 00:07:45,863 She veered off a straight, dry road in broad daylight. That doesn't seem odd to you? 148 00:07:45,957 --> 00:07:48,584 She probably got distracted changing radio stations or something. 149 00:07:48,668 --> 00:07:50,034 That's what the police thought. 150 00:07:50,138 --> 00:07:55,120 Of course they didn't know that she has a family member who is frequently incapacitated by shock-like sensations. 151 00:07:55,230 --> 00:07:57,152 A genetic component seems unlikely. 152 00:07:57,266 --> 00:07:58,382 But it's interesting. 153 00:07:58,466 --> 00:08:00,834 A type two neurofibromatosis could cause the shock. 154 00:08:00,918 --> 00:08:02,449 You knew this was missing? 155 00:08:02,533 --> 00:08:05,011 I knew something was missing. Maybe this. Maybe something else. 156 00:08:05,105 --> 00:08:08,510 Get a DNA analysis of the long arm of chromosome 22. 157 00:08:13,398 --> 00:08:14,879 You'd rather have dinner with your wife? 158 00:08:14,963 --> 00:08:16,272 Yes, I would... 159 00:08:16,790 --> 00:08:18,238 if she were speaking to me. 160 00:08:19,551 --> 00:08:22,720 Unlike her, I could make it worth your while. 161 00:08:24,282 --> 00:08:25,323 Fine. 162 00:08:26,140 --> 00:08:27,380 Should I drive? 163 00:08:27,510 --> 00:08:29,919 Ah... no. 164 00:08:30,014 --> 00:08:34,012 And I'm not letting you in my car until I see your wallet. 165 00:08:35,984 --> 00:08:38,901 NF2, it's an inherited disease. 166 00:08:38,985 --> 00:08:42,016 It could cause abnormal growths on the cranial nerves. 167 00:08:42,227 --> 00:08:43,958 It would explain the shocks and other symptoms. 168 00:08:43,958 --> 00:08:49,160 DNA analysis will show whether your son has the specific chromosome mutation which causes the disease. 169 00:08:49,228 --> 00:08:52,089 But if it's inherited, that means someone else in our family would have it. 170 00:08:52,173 --> 00:08:53,783 We think your wife may have had it. 171 00:08:53,867 --> 00:08:56,388 No, she never had any sort of health problems. 172 00:08:56,491 --> 00:08:58,891 No odd-looking freckles? Nodules in the iris? 173 00:08:58,975 --> 00:09:01,161 Nothing. I mean, why would you think she was sick? 174 00:09:01,245 --> 00:09:04,202 We think it may have been what caused her car accident. 175 00:09:04,604 --> 00:09:07,059 Wait, what do you mean? My mom's car was hit by a drunk driver. 176 00:09:07,143 --> 00:09:09,993 That's not what the police report indicated. 177 00:09:11,087 --> 00:09:13,369 Well, you must have gotten the wrong report. 178 00:09:14,091 --> 00:09:15,507 No. 179 00:09:15,807 --> 00:09:17,199 They didn't. 180 00:09:22,235 --> 00:09:25,718 When you started driving... 181 00:09:26,040 --> 00:09:27,110 I, um... 182 00:09:28,815 --> 00:09:30,733 You lied about how mom died? 183 00:09:30,884 --> 00:09:33,035 I figured if her death could somehow mean something... 184 00:09:33,085 --> 00:09:35,123 How's lying about it mean something? 185 00:09:36,049 --> 00:09:37,653 How could you use her like that, dad? 186 00:09:37,821 --> 00:09:38,582 Her death? 187 00:09:38,741 --> 00:09:40,007 I was just trying to protect you. 188 00:09:40,091 --> 00:09:41,550 What else isn't true? 189 00:09:41,740 --> 00:09:43,930 She wasn't a teacher. You just wanted me to read? 190 00:09:44,100 --> 00:09:45,496 What's that smell? 191 00:09:46,271 --> 00:09:48,809 I don't smell... 192 00:09:52,765 --> 00:09:53,843 We're gonna need a nurse. 193 00:09:53,927 --> 00:09:55,276 - What the hell? - It's okay. 194 00:09:55,380 --> 00:09:57,066 We'll take care of it. 195 00:09:57,431 --> 00:09:59,056 You didn't feel anything? 196 00:09:59,266 --> 00:10:00,286 No. 197 00:10:03,127 --> 00:10:04,858 - You feel that? - Yeah. 198 00:10:04,944 --> 00:10:06,692 But you didn't feel any of this? 199 00:10:06,860 --> 00:10:07,859 No. 200 00:10:16,998 --> 00:10:20,079 Sphincter paralysis plus shocks equals Miller Fisher Syndrome. 201 00:10:20,163 --> 00:10:22,760 Not if you add the stool sample, which is negative for C. jejuni. 202 00:10:22,844 --> 00:10:25,942 He lied to his son about how his mom died? 203 00:10:26,049 --> 00:10:27,654 He was just protecting him. 204 00:10:27,849 --> 00:10:29,088 Manipulating him. 205 00:10:29,152 --> 00:10:30,154 That's what parents do. 206 00:10:30,238 --> 00:10:31,851 They lie to us because they love us. 207 00:10:31,951 --> 00:10:33,088 Who's getting teary? 208 00:10:33,238 --> 00:10:34,618 Mom's death is irrelevant. 209 00:10:34,702 --> 00:10:38,049 DNA revealed no NF2 markers or any other inherited disease. 210 00:10:38,107 --> 00:10:40,674 Apparently, she really did fall asleep at the wheel. 211 00:10:40,907 --> 00:10:43,509 So what exactly are we talking about here? 212 00:10:43,593 --> 00:10:47,446 A little peeker or did the prairie dog actually come out to play? 213 00:10:47,530 --> 00:10:48,309 Excuse me? 214 00:10:48,399 --> 00:10:50,087 We talking explosive? 215 00:10:50,782 --> 00:10:53,306 The hemoccult was negative for blood. 216 00:10:53,397 --> 00:10:58,116 And I wouldn't say he actually exploded. More like gushed. 217 00:10:58,307 --> 00:10:58,882 Good. 218 00:10:58,991 --> 00:11:00,448 We're getting somewhere. 219 00:11:00,510 --> 00:11:02,164 Yeah? Where? 220 00:11:02,229 --> 00:11:04,040 I have no idea. 221 00:11:04,182 --> 00:11:04,746 Of course. 222 00:11:04,830 --> 00:11:05,870 Love the riddles. 223 00:11:05,996 --> 00:11:07,066 Hello? Hi, Mom. 224 00:11:07,230 --> 00:11:11,673 Look, I have a business dinner on Thursday night. I can't get out of. 225 00:11:12,289 --> 00:11:14,934 I know. I really wanted to see you too. 226 00:11:16,585 --> 00:11:19,662 Actually, can I call you back? I'm in a meeting right now. 227 00:11:19,767 --> 00:11:21,257 Okay, thanks. 228 00:11:22,970 --> 00:11:24,048 Who was that? 229 00:11:24,318 --> 00:11:25,659 Angelina Jolie. 230 00:11:25,743 --> 00:11:26,810 I call her mom. 231 00:11:26,894 --> 00:11:28,424 Who thinks that's sexy? 232 00:11:28,989 --> 00:11:31,165 So explosive or gushing? 233 00:11:31,249 --> 00:11:33,572 She never calls here. Is everything okay? 234 00:11:34,858 --> 00:11:36,366 Great. Yeah. 235 00:11:36,492 --> 00:11:38,754 My dad's taking her to Europe. 236 00:11:38,838 --> 00:11:41,293 They got a nine-hour layover in Newark on Thursday. 237 00:11:41,377 --> 00:11:42,526 If it's gastrointestinal... 238 00:11:42,610 --> 00:11:44,717 You lied to avoid seeing your own mom? 239 00:11:44,870 --> 00:11:46,005 Are you kidding? 240 00:11:46,104 --> 00:11:47,870 I can't lie to my mom. 241 00:11:48,214 --> 00:11:49,521 Seriously, I can't. 242 00:11:49,605 --> 00:11:51,021 Wilson's invited me to dinner. 243 00:11:51,105 --> 00:11:53,528 It would be rude to stand up a guy who just loaned me five grand. 244 00:11:53,612 --> 00:11:55,202 Transverse myelitis? 245 00:11:55,469 --> 00:11:57,948 It causes numbness, anal sphincter dysfunction. 246 00:11:58,032 --> 00:11:58,996 And the shocks. 247 00:11:59,080 --> 00:12:01,719 Thank you for taking no interest in my mother. 248 00:12:01,868 --> 00:12:05,519 That begs the question, what caused the transverse myelitis? 249 00:12:05,589 --> 00:12:07,916 We've ruled out cancer and MS. 250 00:12:08,124 --> 00:12:09,197 Leaves infection. 251 00:12:09,379 --> 00:12:10,762 If there was infection, there'd be a fever. 252 00:12:10,846 --> 00:12:12,920 And his blood and CSF cultures are already negative. 253 00:12:13,004 --> 00:12:16,109 Maybe the infection's gone, but the memory remains. 254 00:12:16,791 --> 00:12:18,561 Molecular mimicry. 255 00:12:18,664 --> 00:12:19,682 Nice. 256 00:12:20,038 --> 00:12:23,856 Okay, get an immunoglobulin level and electrophoresis. 257 00:12:27,560 --> 00:12:29,377 You're good, my friend. 258 00:12:29,503 --> 00:12:31,776 I'm sure we'll meet again. 259 00:12:32,421 --> 00:12:34,690 You really think that was his mom on the phone? 260 00:12:34,832 --> 00:12:37,053 Probably, I don't know why he'd lie about that. 261 00:12:37,362 --> 00:12:38,533 Who cares? 262 00:12:38,630 --> 00:12:41,110 You're not the least bit curious what his parents are like? 263 00:12:41,194 --> 00:12:42,627 I'm sure his mom's a piece of work. 264 00:12:42,711 --> 00:12:44,443 Only a mother could do that much damage. 265 00:12:44,527 --> 00:12:46,373 My bet's he was born the way he is. 266 00:12:46,457 --> 00:12:48,671 Probably tormented his parents, not the other way around. 267 00:12:48,755 --> 00:12:51,103 He was either a fast runner or one hell of a fighter. 268 00:12:51,247 --> 00:12:52,423 Where you going? 269 00:12:53,236 --> 00:12:55,109 You guys handling the test, right? 270 00:13:01,660 --> 00:13:04,947 Is there something important that you and House need to discuss over dinner? 271 00:13:05,133 --> 00:13:08,906 Other than the skyrocketing interest rates on personal loans? 272 00:13:08,990 --> 00:13:11,718 You know, this is the fourth time I've loaned him money. 273 00:13:11,825 --> 00:13:13,932 Not lunch money... money, money. 274 00:13:14,016 --> 00:13:15,324 House's parents? 275 00:13:15,705 --> 00:13:18,612 They have a layover in Newark Thursday evening. 276 00:13:19,880 --> 00:13:22,326 I'm canceling dinner. 277 00:13:22,410 --> 00:13:27,770 No, I thought maybe you could just invite a few more people. 278 00:13:28,150 --> 00:13:32,173 An infectious agent's molecular structure can resemble the spinal cord's. 279 00:13:32,258 --> 00:13:36,535 When the immune system attacks infection ends up attacking spinal cords as well. 280 00:13:37,360 --> 00:13:38,580 So he has an infection. 281 00:13:38,664 --> 00:13:39,776 They just said I don't. 282 00:13:39,860 --> 00:13:43,987 Even after the infection is gone, it goes right on attacking because the spinal cord is still there. 283 00:13:44,071 --> 00:13:44,850 Is there a treatment? 284 00:13:44,918 --> 00:13:47,163 Depends on what the original infection was. 285 00:13:47,480 --> 00:13:48,214 All right, you're done. 286 00:13:48,324 --> 00:13:51,270 You need to lay flat after a lumbar puncture for about an hour. 287 00:13:51,960 --> 00:13:53,771 I feel like I'm gonna throw up. 288 00:13:53,960 --> 00:13:56,361 Hey Dad, can you get me a coke please? 289 00:13:56,445 --> 00:13:58,764 Yeah, that usually helps. 290 00:14:00,073 --> 00:14:01,143 You're done. 291 00:14:02,611 --> 00:14:03,663 If you're nauseous... 292 00:14:03,873 --> 00:14:06,564 No, I'm not nauseous. I just want him outta here. 293 00:14:06,667 --> 00:14:08,604 He's your dad. He's gonna be around. 294 00:14:09,423 --> 00:14:10,735 Yeah, I know. 295 00:14:11,813 --> 00:14:13,785 It's not that, it's... 296 00:14:14,983 --> 00:14:18,706 Are these people completely incapable of telling the truth to each other? 297 00:14:18,808 --> 00:14:20,501 He went to Jamaica with his friends. 298 00:14:20,585 --> 00:14:22,867 No wonder he lied. 299 00:14:22,951 --> 00:14:24,871 Children aren't supposed to have good times. 300 00:14:24,920 --> 00:14:26,797 One of his friends flew them down. 301 00:14:26,905 --> 00:14:30,368 Carnell's dad has this thing about him accepting stuff from rich friends. 302 00:14:30,434 --> 00:14:33,197 Wants him to remember who he is, and where he came from. 303 00:14:33,341 --> 00:14:34,188 Where have you been? 304 00:14:34,287 --> 00:14:35,747 Making dinner plans. 305 00:14:35,939 --> 00:14:36,861 What's up? 306 00:14:36,998 --> 00:14:42,209 The boys have uncovered the shocking fact that the patient has a crappy relationship with his dad. 307 00:14:42,268 --> 00:14:43,466 They seem to actually care. 308 00:14:43,529 --> 00:14:47,050 Well, I don't. There's only one reason any kid with a plane flies to Jamaica. 309 00:14:47,134 --> 00:14:48,328 It wasn't for marijuana. 310 00:14:48,412 --> 00:14:49,455 He doesn't do anything but drink. 311 00:14:49,539 --> 00:14:50,844 He said that to you or his pops? 312 00:14:50,961 --> 00:14:52,754 Tox screen was negative for THC. 313 00:14:53,605 --> 00:14:55,215 Spring break was over a month ago. 314 00:14:55,215 --> 00:14:56,891 Even pot would have washed out by now. 315 00:14:56,977 --> 00:15:00,831 Even if he'd smoked, no way marijuana causes transverse myelitis? 316 00:15:00,915 --> 00:15:03,587 True, but the stuff that they put on it does. 317 00:15:04,057 --> 00:15:05,219 Pesticides. 318 00:15:05,932 --> 00:15:08,362 Why would he come clean about the trip, but lie about smoking pot? 319 00:15:08,446 --> 00:15:11,093 He wouldn't necessarily have to smoke to get pesticide poisoning. 320 00:15:11,201 --> 00:15:15,114 He could have eaten fruit that had been sprayed or been exposed through his skin on a hike. 321 00:15:15,183 --> 00:15:16,653 Or he could have smoked it. 322 00:15:16,899 --> 00:15:17,825 A lot of it. 323 00:15:17,909 --> 00:15:20,335 And lied about it. Because that's what this family does. 324 00:15:20,488 --> 00:15:22,212 Start him on IV pralidoxime. 325 00:15:22,296 --> 00:15:25,683 Two grams per liter, then one gram every eight hours until you see some improvement. 326 00:15:25,767 --> 00:15:28,706 You have no evidence to support a poisoning diagnosis. 327 00:15:28,790 --> 00:15:31,771 Which is why it's gonna be so cool when I turn out to be right. 328 00:15:35,020 --> 00:15:35,844 Cameron. 329 00:15:37,263 --> 00:15:39,635 Who are you making dinner plans with? 330 00:15:39,983 --> 00:15:41,019 No one. 331 00:15:45,629 --> 00:15:47,559 You bastard. 332 00:15:49,119 --> 00:15:51,526 You invited my parents to dinner. 333 00:15:52,712 --> 00:15:54,439 Jeez, Cameron's got a big mouth. 334 00:15:54,523 --> 00:15:55,867 Ha, not as big as yours. 335 00:15:55,951 --> 00:15:59,127 Hey, you used me to avoid seeing your parents. 336 00:15:59,211 --> 00:15:59,936 What do you care? 337 00:16:00,020 --> 00:16:02,555 I don't, I just thought it might be interesting to find out why. 338 00:16:02,663 --> 00:16:03,817 You could have just asked. 339 00:16:03,901 --> 00:16:05,176 You would have lied. 340 00:16:05,315 --> 00:16:08,731 And you would have believed me, which would have kept us both happy. 341 00:16:10,181 --> 00:16:12,417 You want your money back? Is that what this is about? 342 00:16:12,549 --> 00:16:13,469 No! 343 00:16:14,800 --> 00:16:16,064 Wait... well... 344 00:16:16,405 --> 00:16:17,931 have you got the money? 345 00:16:22,418 --> 00:16:25,037 If you have the money, then why did you need the loan? 346 00:16:25,037 --> 00:16:25,807 I didn't. 347 00:16:25,895 --> 00:16:27,516 I just wanted to see if you'd give it to me. 348 00:16:27,516 --> 00:16:31,794 I've been borrowing increasing amounts ever since you lent me $40 a year ago. 349 00:16:32,139 --> 00:16:35,025 A little experiment to see where you draw the line. 350 00:16:36,229 --> 00:16:42,456 You're... you're trying to objectively measure how much I value our friendship? 351 00:16:42,518 --> 00:16:43,518 It's five grand. 352 00:16:43,626 --> 00:16:45,239 You got nothing to be ashamed of. 353 00:16:45,323 --> 00:16:46,325 So what do you say? 354 00:16:46,768 --> 00:16:49,882 One little phone call, one big check. 355 00:16:51,838 --> 00:16:52,696 Fine. 356 00:16:54,569 --> 00:16:55,299 Thanks. 357 00:16:56,361 --> 00:16:59,859 Now be a grownup and either tell mommy and daddy you don't want to see them, 358 00:16:59,902 --> 00:17:02,028 or I'm picking you up at 7:00 for dinner. 359 00:17:03,286 --> 00:17:03,978 What do you mean? 360 00:17:04,032 --> 00:17:05,803 - You just said that... - I lied. 361 00:17:06,177 --> 00:17:11,200 I've been lying to you in increasing amounts ever since I told you you looked good unshaved a year ago. 362 00:17:11,294 --> 00:17:15,589 It's a little experiment, you know, see where you draw the line. 363 00:17:20,581 --> 00:17:21,835 How's the patient? 364 00:17:21,919 --> 00:17:23,262 Haven't been in yet today. 365 00:17:23,362 --> 00:17:25,394 As long as he hasn't gotten any worse. 366 00:17:26,576 --> 00:17:30,561 You're treating him for pesticide poisoning without any proof of pesticides. 367 00:17:30,645 --> 00:17:33,282 We're gonna have a hell of a time explaining that to our lawyer. 368 00:17:33,386 --> 00:17:35,323 I told House not to... 369 00:17:39,035 --> 00:17:40,334 Wow. 370 00:17:41,066 --> 00:17:42,494 Lawyer's not gonna believe this. 371 00:17:42,578 --> 00:17:45,816 Ha, ha, ha. He's got his appetite back. 372 00:17:46,489 --> 00:17:48,180 Whatever you did, it's working. 373 00:17:48,797 --> 00:17:51,303 He is healthy. Swallow is forgiven. 374 00:17:51,393 --> 00:17:52,622 Now I'm feeling nauseous. 375 00:17:52,662 --> 00:17:54,251 He is not healthy. 376 00:17:54,335 --> 00:17:56,466 Nausea and diarrhea were not his only symptoms. 377 00:17:56,572 --> 00:17:59,541 - Shocks have also decreased. - But not disappeared. 378 00:17:59,625 --> 00:18:02,200 And he's out of the diaper, which is good news for everyone. 379 00:18:02,284 --> 00:18:03,941 What about his low white count? 380 00:18:04,053 --> 00:18:06,710 The little buggers need time to grow. 381 00:18:07,134 --> 00:18:10,390 Don't worry, our wrestling Rastafarian will be back on his feet 382 00:18:10,481 --> 00:18:13,605 and sneaking around behind pop's back again in no time. 383 00:18:13,605 --> 00:18:15,661 Yeah. 384 00:18:18,171 --> 00:18:19,415 Check it again. 385 00:18:21,330 --> 00:18:22,616 I'll be right there. 386 00:18:23,082 --> 00:18:24,172 What happened? 387 00:18:24,398 --> 00:18:28,552 Apparently I can save money by switching to another long-distance carrier. 388 00:18:28,636 --> 00:18:29,947 Oh, I was right, wasn't I? 389 00:18:30,013 --> 00:18:33,146 Oh yeah, it's always about you, isn't it? 390 00:18:33,840 --> 00:18:35,609 He has the chills and his temperature is spiking. 391 00:18:35,679 --> 00:18:36,791 It's nearly 106. 392 00:18:36,979 --> 00:18:39,050 What's that mean? I mean, what's happened? 393 00:18:39,368 --> 00:18:42,645 You want the truth? Do you want me to make something up to protect you? 394 00:18:42,729 --> 00:18:44,518 We think a drunk driver broke into his room. 395 00:18:44,602 --> 00:18:46,190 What's happening to my son? 396 00:18:48,692 --> 00:18:51,537 The truth is I have no idea. 397 00:18:59,153 --> 00:19:01,554 There's the fever that Cameron was looking for. 398 00:19:01,664 --> 00:19:03,900 We knew if it was myelitis there had to be an "itis." 399 00:19:03,961 --> 00:19:05,779 This must be the infection that set it off. 400 00:19:06,040 --> 00:19:09,158 Yeah, except in this universe effect follows cause. 401 00:19:09,242 --> 00:19:10,161 I've complained about it, but... 402 00:19:10,268 --> 00:19:12,684 - Maybe the tests were wrong. - No, the tests were right. 403 00:19:12,831 --> 00:19:14,863 Yesterday he had no fever, no infection. 404 00:19:14,947 --> 00:19:18,164 So he just happened to catch a bug while he was here? That's all this is? 405 00:19:18,290 --> 00:19:21,603 Yeah, because his white blood cell count was down, he was vulnerable. 406 00:19:21,687 --> 00:19:24,984 Because it's really down, it might kill him, but that's all this is. 407 00:19:25,147 --> 00:19:26,847 Is he still pooping his pants? 408 00:19:26,991 --> 00:19:28,409 He just started again. 409 00:19:28,556 --> 00:19:29,405 Again? 410 00:19:29,469 --> 00:19:31,345 It stopped when he was getting better. 411 00:19:32,621 --> 00:19:34,078 He was feeling better. 412 00:19:34,162 --> 00:19:35,630 He was never getting better. 413 00:19:35,693 --> 00:19:39,229 So all we have to answer is what causes a 22-year-old kid 414 00:19:39,313 --> 00:19:42,410 to become immuno-compromised with GI involvement and shocks? 415 00:19:42,494 --> 00:19:44,230 That stop and start for no apparent reason. 416 00:19:44,296 --> 00:19:46,735 We need to find an answer before this infection kills him. 417 00:19:46,810 --> 00:19:48,401 Yeah, that'd be the ideal. 418 00:19:48,945 --> 00:19:51,189 You, intravenous broad spectrum antibiotics. 419 00:19:51,273 --> 00:19:54,960 You get a cervical thoracic and lumbar T2 weighted fast spin echo MRIs. 420 00:19:55,044 --> 00:19:58,148 And you, track down all those Richie Riches who went to Jamaica. 421 00:19:58,232 --> 00:20:01,538 See if any of them got the shocks, the trots, or the hots. 422 00:20:02,719 --> 00:20:04,840 The hots, it's fever. 423 00:20:06,619 --> 00:20:08,671 You guys gonna join us for dinner Thursday? 424 00:20:08,799 --> 00:20:10,875 Um, gotta do my laundry. 425 00:20:11,298 --> 00:20:12,748 You're not curious? 426 00:20:13,024 --> 00:20:15,937 Curious about crocs, but I don't stick my head in their mouths. 427 00:20:16,189 --> 00:20:17,412 I'm out too. 428 00:20:17,560 --> 00:20:18,874 House is a freak. 429 00:20:18,958 --> 00:20:21,706 There's no virus that causes that, no DNA mutation. 430 00:20:21,851 --> 00:20:23,384 You're gonna have one dinner with two people. 431 00:20:23,468 --> 00:20:26,590 60 minutes, most of it spent chewing, talking about the weather. 432 00:20:26,703 --> 00:20:27,962 Unless they something like, 433 00:20:28,049 --> 00:20:32,966 "Do you prefer the Chardonnay or the Merlot... we kept Greg locked in the closet for 17 years", 434 00:20:32,966 --> 00:20:34,572 you're not gonna learn anything. 435 00:20:34,950 --> 00:20:35,783 Okay. 436 00:20:36,516 --> 00:20:39,749 We'd like to talk to some of your friends, see if they have any similar symptoms. 437 00:20:39,854 --> 00:20:42,305 The doctors in the ER already asked me that. 438 00:20:42,389 --> 00:20:43,585 We understand. 439 00:20:43,730 --> 00:20:45,927 But they didn't have all the information that we have now. 440 00:20:45,928 --> 00:20:47,452 What kind of information? 441 00:20:50,077 --> 00:20:53,428 Would you mind if I spoke with Carnell alone for a minute? 442 00:20:54,566 --> 00:20:56,248 - Is this bad news? - No. 443 00:20:56,332 --> 00:20:58,111 It's just confidential. 444 00:20:58,622 --> 00:21:00,966 Why is something suddenly confidential? 445 00:21:01,050 --> 00:21:04,281 I mean, if you know something about my son, I need to know what's going on. 446 00:21:04,391 --> 00:21:06,903 I'm sorry. I have to insist. 447 00:21:06,991 --> 00:21:08,288 I'm his father. 448 00:21:08,655 --> 00:21:11,038 And if I'm going to take care of him, I need to know the truth. 449 00:21:11,122 --> 00:21:12,469 Dad. 450 00:21:13,970 --> 00:21:16,699 She wants to know who I went to Jamaica with. 451 00:21:16,859 --> 00:21:18,508 You never been to Jamaica. 452 00:21:18,599 --> 00:21:21,724 Taddy's dad flew a bunch of us down over spring break. 453 00:21:24,199 --> 00:21:27,501 You told me you had two papers to write over the break. 454 00:21:27,713 --> 00:21:31,214 'Cause I didn't wanna come home and work my ass off. 455 00:21:31,283 --> 00:21:35,519 I wanted to take an actual break during the break for once. 456 00:21:37,554 --> 00:21:39,367 I shouldn't have lied to you. 457 00:21:39,619 --> 00:21:44,333 No, what you shoulda done is come home instead of partying with your rich friends. 458 00:21:44,417 --> 00:21:47,092 I'm sorry. We need those names. 459 00:21:52,585 --> 00:21:54,073 What do you want? 460 00:21:54,689 --> 00:21:56,280 To apologize. 461 00:21:56,532 --> 00:22:01,662 I realize that my attention to the clinic has been somewhat lax of late, and I want to make amends. 462 00:22:02,077 --> 00:22:04,383 How 'bout tomorrow night? I take the night shift. 463 00:22:04,496 --> 00:22:06,116 The clinic's closed at night. 464 00:22:06,175 --> 00:22:08,768 Yeah, but I'm sure there's plenty of things to be done. 465 00:22:08,852 --> 00:22:11,488 There's charts to be reviewed, supplies inventoried... 466 00:22:11,572 --> 00:22:12,865 Dinners avoided. 467 00:22:13,347 --> 00:22:16,223 - You're going too? - I love their Cobb salad. 468 00:22:16,745 --> 00:22:19,328 Give me a reason to get out of this, 469 00:22:19,397 --> 00:22:23,009 and I'll tell you who started the rumor about you being a transsexual. 470 00:22:23,859 --> 00:22:24,850 There is no such rumor. 471 00:22:24,934 --> 00:22:27,527 There will be unless you get me out of this dinner. 472 00:22:27,652 --> 00:22:29,077 No one's making you do this, House. 473 00:22:29,179 --> 00:22:32,153 Just do what everybody else does, lie to them. 474 00:22:32,153 --> 00:22:34,608 - You lie to your mother? - Only since I was 12. 475 00:22:34,692 --> 00:22:36,754 My mom's a human polygraph. 476 00:22:36,856 --> 00:22:39,236 My dad should be taking her to Vegas, not the Louvre. 477 00:22:39,320 --> 00:22:44,375 Trust me, your mom would much rather think you have a business meeting than you hate her. 478 00:22:44,835 --> 00:22:46,398 I don't hate her. 479 00:22:46,623 --> 00:22:48,226 I hate HIM. 480 00:22:49,870 --> 00:22:52,882 We all had headaches, nausea, vomiting. 481 00:22:52,966 --> 00:22:55,956 You know, we figured it was connected to the massive amounts of drinking. 482 00:22:57,161 --> 00:22:59,420 Or you think what happened to Carnell has something to do with the trip? 483 00:22:59,563 --> 00:23:00,517 Don't know. 484 00:23:00,699 --> 00:23:03,880 You haven't had any unexplained pain or strange feelings since you got back? 485 00:23:03,964 --> 00:23:06,538 Nope, except for a little athlete's foot, I'm fine. 486 00:23:07,028 --> 00:23:08,249 Can I see it? 487 00:23:09,205 --> 00:23:10,864 - See what? - Your feet. 488 00:23:10,948 --> 00:23:17,227 There's a common parasite in Jamaica that can resemble foot fungus. 489 00:23:18,351 --> 00:23:19,993 It's not really my feet. 490 00:23:20,847 --> 00:23:22,965 You know, I figured fungus is fungus. 491 00:23:24,924 --> 00:23:26,510 It's my groin. 492 00:23:27,951 --> 00:23:30,330 I'm going to need to take a look at that. 493 00:23:30,473 --> 00:23:31,473 Now? 494 00:23:31,847 --> 00:23:33,421 Unless you wanna come down to the hospital with me. 495 00:23:33,505 --> 00:23:35,911 No, I can't, I mean, I just started two days ago, 496 00:23:35,995 --> 00:23:38,490 - and we're right in the middle of a big merg... - Then drop your pants. 497 00:23:53,448 --> 00:23:55,329 Reilly, I need the... 498 00:23:55,521 --> 00:23:57,205 What the hell's going on here? 499 00:23:57,373 --> 00:23:58,210 She's a doctor. 500 00:23:58,294 --> 00:23:59,721 I'm a doctor. He has a rash. 501 00:23:59,721 --> 00:24:00,984 - And a friend of his... - Right. 502 00:24:01,068 --> 00:24:03,220 Well, as soon as she's done treating your rash, 503 00:24:03,305 --> 00:24:04,837 I need the numbers on D-Port Technology. 504 00:24:04,921 --> 00:24:05,827 Yes, Sir. 505 00:24:06,057 --> 00:24:09,717 And Doctor, why don't you leave a card on your way out? 506 00:24:17,689 --> 00:24:21,718 Except for one guy with a rash no one else on the trip has any health issues. 507 00:24:21,718 --> 00:24:22,525 What kind of rash? 508 00:24:22,609 --> 00:24:25,936 I don't know. I took some scrapings. It doesn't appear to be ringworm. 509 00:24:26,023 --> 00:24:28,858 What did it look like? Aside from not ringworm. 510 00:24:28,942 --> 00:24:30,626 Basically like diaper rash. 511 00:24:30,710 --> 00:24:31,822 He's been working around the clock. 512 00:24:31,906 --> 00:24:33,703 Said he hasn't changed his clothes in three days. 513 00:24:33,845 --> 00:24:35,757 Kaposi's sarcoma can look like diaper rash. 514 00:24:35,841 --> 00:24:37,470 Any discoloration around the edges? 515 00:24:37,554 --> 00:24:39,674 Get him in here. We all wanna take a look. 516 00:24:39,674 --> 00:24:41,543 Even if it is Kaposi's, it's not related. 517 00:24:41,650 --> 00:24:43,268 The patient doesn't have any skin symptoms, and 518 00:24:43,268 --> 00:24:44,793 we've already ruled out cancer. 519 00:24:44,877 --> 00:24:48,287 What are the odds of two friends who've just returned from a trip outside the country 520 00:24:48,371 --> 00:24:51,612 coming down with unexplained, but unrelated illnesses? Get him in here. 521 00:24:51,696 --> 00:24:53,963 He won't come. Just started a new job after graduation. 522 00:24:54,047 --> 00:24:55,275 They're working on some big merger. 523 00:24:55,359 --> 00:24:57,510 Tell him his friend's life hangs in the balance. 524 00:24:57,594 --> 00:24:59,327 That's what I told him the first time. 525 00:24:59,411 --> 00:25:01,498 Still wound up driving into Manhattan. 526 00:25:01,939 --> 00:25:04,163 Tell him his life hangs in the balance. 527 00:25:04,163 --> 00:25:06,020 Tell him the rash is flesh-eating, 528 00:25:06,104 --> 00:25:09,344 and the next course on the menu is his frank and beans. 529 00:25:12,827 --> 00:25:13,997 Where is Stacy? 530 00:25:14,434 --> 00:25:16,503 Uh, speaking at a conference in Baltimore. 531 00:25:16,587 --> 00:25:17,278 Why? What do you need? 532 00:25:17,362 --> 00:25:18,457 Can I subpoena a patient. 533 00:25:18,541 --> 00:25:20,728 House wants me to lie to the kid to get him in here. 534 00:25:20,964 --> 00:25:22,955 Well, then you'll be the one getting the subpoena. 535 00:25:23,039 --> 00:25:25,489 Well, we do need him to diagnose his friend. 536 00:25:25,573 --> 00:25:26,722 Take the test to the kid. 537 00:25:26,806 --> 00:25:29,185 There is no test. House just wants to look at it. 538 00:25:29,403 --> 00:25:30,893 Then take House to it. 539 00:25:30,977 --> 00:25:32,792 Yeah, like that's gonna happen. 540 00:25:34,680 --> 00:25:36,603 Tell House his parents called. 541 00:25:36,709 --> 00:25:38,014 Said they were coming in early. 542 00:25:38,145 --> 00:25:40,701 He'll go anywhere just to avoid them. 543 00:25:42,684 --> 00:25:46,000 So it's okay to lie to House, but not to a patient? 544 00:25:46,098 --> 00:25:48,500 Yep. 545 00:25:50,917 --> 00:25:53,514 - Ahh! - What's wrong? - His stomach's getting a lot worse. 546 00:25:53,599 --> 00:25:54,389 Ahh! 547 00:25:54,464 --> 00:25:55,648 He's rigid. 548 00:26:00,434 --> 00:26:02,238 - Ahh! - He's bleeding into his abdomen. 549 00:26:02,352 --> 00:26:03,216 - Ahh! - Cameron: What's going on? 550 00:26:03,319 --> 00:26:05,973 - We need a surgeon and an O.R., stat. - On it. 551 00:26:06,208 --> 00:26:06,975 Ah! 552 00:26:07,557 --> 00:26:09,294 Try to hang in there, Carnell. 553 00:26:09,565 --> 00:26:10,643 Ahh! 554 00:26:18,588 --> 00:26:21,543 Infection caused a perforation in his sigmoid colon. 555 00:26:21,597 --> 00:26:22,553 It's repairable. 556 00:26:22,637 --> 00:26:24,586 It means the antibiotics aren't working. 557 00:26:24,670 --> 00:26:27,145 Double the dose. And add Tygacil to the list. 558 00:26:27,259 --> 00:26:28,573 As soon as he's out of surgery. 559 00:26:28,638 --> 00:26:29,875 Where's Richie Rich? 560 00:26:29,953 --> 00:26:31,613 He said he can't leave work. 561 00:26:31,865 --> 00:26:33,749 Yeah, you told me that two hours ago. 562 00:26:33,833 --> 00:26:35,133 I'm not gonna lie. 563 00:26:35,259 --> 00:26:36,693 Why? Because it's wrong? 564 00:26:36,777 --> 00:26:38,473 Or because you're a coward? 565 00:26:38,557 --> 00:26:39,827 Hmm, tough choice. 566 00:26:39,827 --> 00:26:42,300 You'd be wasting two hours of the kid's time. 567 00:26:42,646 --> 00:26:45,512 Is that deeply and unforgivably morally wrong? No. 568 00:26:45,713 --> 00:26:47,445 Because it's not a waste of his time. 569 00:26:47,628 --> 00:26:49,049 Unless we're wrong. 570 00:26:49,234 --> 00:26:51,971 Unless his condition's got nothing to do with his friend's. 571 00:26:52,812 --> 00:26:54,923 You're just afraid of being wrong. 572 00:26:58,989 --> 00:27:00,651 Your parents called. 573 00:27:01,920 --> 00:27:04,423 - They had to catch an earlier... - You don't have to lie to him. 574 00:27:05,178 --> 00:27:06,206 Kid's on his way here. 575 00:27:06,290 --> 00:27:09,372 - He got off work? - Yeah. By vomitting blood. 576 00:27:09,633 --> 00:27:11,777 Ambulance is ten minutes out. 577 00:27:18,663 --> 00:27:20,503 - You Taddy? - What? 578 00:27:21,144 --> 00:27:23,588 I love the name. I never had a dog... 579 00:27:23,672 --> 00:27:25,018 Take off his pants. 580 00:27:25,233 --> 00:27:25,963 Hey. 581 00:27:26,029 --> 00:27:27,296 Don't talk to her. Listen to me. 582 00:27:27,381 --> 00:27:30,335 He's vomited in excess of three units of blood. He needs to be admitted before... 583 00:27:30,419 --> 00:27:34,085 If you wanted to be a doctor, maybe you should have buckled down a little more in high school. 584 00:27:34,169 --> 00:27:34,999 Bite me. 585 00:27:35,083 --> 00:27:37,346 - What are you doing? - Exactly how close were you and Carnell? 586 00:27:37,495 --> 00:27:38,385 Not so close. 587 00:27:38,385 --> 00:27:41,324 Spend a lot of time together in Jamaica? Share a room? 588 00:27:41,468 --> 00:27:44,371 Wait, you don't think... Look, we're not gay. 589 00:27:44,455 --> 00:27:46,928 I'm not saying you're gay. I'm saying you had sex. 590 00:27:47,814 --> 00:27:49,847 Look, we're not gay. We hardly even hung out. 591 00:27:49,931 --> 00:27:52,676 Right, you flew him down to Jamaica because he won a contest. 592 00:27:52,760 --> 00:27:54,040 No, he's in my frat. 593 00:27:54,318 --> 00:27:58,540 Between school and wrestling and going home every break to work at his father's junkyard, 594 00:27:58,611 --> 00:28:00,678 Carnell didn't have any time to hang out with anybody. 595 00:28:00,762 --> 00:28:02,098 It's not fungus. 596 00:28:02,098 --> 00:28:03,464 I already told you that. 597 00:28:03,559 --> 00:28:06,275 There's no pustules. It's not staph. 598 00:28:08,680 --> 00:28:09,575 His dad's what? 599 00:28:09,659 --> 00:28:11,958 His dad owns a scrap metal salvage yard. 600 00:28:12,351 --> 00:28:14,347 Carnell worked there during breaks. 601 00:28:21,171 --> 00:28:22,139 You lied. 602 00:28:22,328 --> 00:28:23,374 What are you talking about? 603 00:28:23,458 --> 00:28:27,727 Oh yeah, of course, in this family you probably need more specifics. 604 00:28:27,874 --> 00:28:31,093 You told us you owned a construction company, not a salvage yard. 605 00:28:31,195 --> 00:28:32,650 I know the way things work. 606 00:28:32,734 --> 00:28:35,158 The better my job, the better my son gets treated. 607 00:28:35,242 --> 00:28:36,773 Right, that's why I'm mad. 608 00:28:36,931 --> 00:28:39,426 We wasted all that filet mignon on you. 609 00:28:39,510 --> 00:28:42,867 Did your kid find anything unusual the last time he worked for you? 610 00:28:42,959 --> 00:28:44,031 - No. - Braided wire? 611 00:28:44,115 --> 00:28:47,037 Metal weights on each end, a lead canister, maybe just the lid. 612 00:28:47,121 --> 00:28:49,089 He probably used it as a doorstop or a paperweight. 613 00:28:49,089 --> 00:28:50,552 Why would he wanna... 614 00:28:52,592 --> 00:28:54,676 Okay, here it comes. 615 00:28:54,797 --> 00:28:58,962 I gave him an early graduation gift, an old plumb I found. It looks like a fishing weight. 616 00:28:59,099 --> 00:29:02,403 I put it on a keychain, so he'd always remember where he came from. 617 00:29:02,505 --> 00:29:04,307 So he can lie about it later. 618 00:29:04,560 --> 00:29:06,407 - Where's the keychain? - I don't know. 619 00:29:06,491 --> 00:29:08,711 He never used it. Just kept it as a good luck charm. 620 00:29:08,795 --> 00:29:11,135 - Kept it where? - I don't know. 621 00:29:11,594 --> 00:29:12,558 Why? 622 00:29:13,168 --> 00:29:14,515 Why does it matter? 623 00:29:15,348 --> 00:29:16,656 Where are the kid's clothes? 624 00:29:16,757 --> 00:29:18,602 In the bureau back in his regular room. 625 00:29:18,686 --> 00:29:20,127 You two, get it to radiology. 626 00:29:20,211 --> 00:29:20,982 His clothes? 627 00:29:20,982 --> 00:29:22,883 The bureau. Don't open it. 628 00:29:23,220 --> 00:29:24,749 You, come with me. 629 00:29:30,703 --> 00:29:32,250 Set it down there. 630 00:29:35,520 --> 00:29:38,332 Now get out of here. This thing is radioactive. 631 00:29:38,416 --> 00:29:41,477 The chances of radiation causing CNS symptoms... 632 00:29:45,966 --> 00:29:46,867 Wow. 633 00:29:52,680 --> 00:29:55,369 Call the boys in the lead pajamas. 634 00:30:06,197 --> 00:30:09,768 RL measurements weren't high enough to cause central nervous system damage. 635 00:30:10,230 --> 00:30:13,820 It might not have caused nerve damage, but it definitely destroyed his immune system. 636 00:30:14,032 --> 00:30:15,291 And caused tumors. 637 00:30:15,375 --> 00:30:18,329 We don't know that. None of the MRIs showed anything. 638 00:30:20,155 --> 00:30:21,686 Do a Pet Scan. 639 00:30:21,770 --> 00:30:23,877 Check his cervical spine. 640 00:30:24,903 --> 00:30:27,083 It's not gonna be good news. 641 00:30:29,905 --> 00:30:33,328 Mr. Hall, it's not good news. 642 00:30:33,576 --> 00:30:38,853 The piece of metal you gave Carnell was from an industrial device used to test wells. 643 00:30:39,046 --> 00:30:41,576 People aren't supposed to just dump radioactive material. 644 00:30:41,660 --> 00:30:42,877 But they do. 645 00:30:48,114 --> 00:30:50,615 So what now? I mean, what do you do? 646 00:30:50,745 --> 00:30:52,901 Anyone who has had contact with the source... 647 00:30:52,902 --> 00:30:56,105 will have to immediately get treatment for Radiation Sickness. 648 00:30:56,175 --> 00:30:58,291 Taddy carried it on his lap on a flight. 649 00:30:58,291 --> 00:31:00,154 So there is a treatment? 650 00:31:00,544 --> 00:31:02,030 Transfusions. 651 00:31:02,114 --> 00:31:05,089 And we try to get the fluids and the electrolytes balanced. 652 00:31:05,432 --> 00:31:10,214 Carnell... he's had much more exposure. 653 00:31:10,298 --> 00:31:13,814 The equivalent of about 70,000 chest x-rays. 654 00:31:14,182 --> 00:31:18,159 His ability to create white blood cells has been completely destroyed. 655 00:31:18,914 --> 00:31:21,702 That's why he can't fight off this infection? 656 00:31:22,182 --> 00:31:24,795 He's gonna need a bone marrow transplant. 657 00:31:26,757 --> 00:31:29,518 And we did... we did another Pet Scan. 658 00:31:29,856 --> 00:31:33,882 There's a cavernous angioma within his spinal cord. It's a tumor. 659 00:31:34,049 --> 00:31:37,089 That's what's been causing the shocks and CNS symptoms. 660 00:31:38,072 --> 00:31:42,305 He has a tumor inside of his spinal cord? 661 00:31:42,759 --> 00:31:49,113 The cord is-is made of strands put together, sort of like a kite string. 662 00:31:49,556 --> 00:31:54,089 The surgeon should be able to pull the strands apart and excise the tumor. But... 663 00:31:54,190 --> 00:32:02,010 Surgery on someone who's as hemopoetically compromised as your son is... extremely risky. 664 00:32:11,401 --> 00:32:13,564 And, uh... 665 00:32:14,940 --> 00:32:17,745 if you don't do the surgery, I mean... 666 00:32:17,931 --> 00:32:21,083 The tumor could cause his breathing to stop. 667 00:32:21,451 --> 00:32:23,025 Possibly his heart as well. 668 00:32:26,905 --> 00:32:29,303 There's no way you could have known. 669 00:32:42,050 --> 00:32:43,401 You're gonna have to come with us. 670 00:32:43,472 --> 00:32:44,858 You need to start treatment yourself. 671 00:32:44,942 --> 00:32:46,704 No, no, no, no, no, no. 672 00:32:48,040 --> 00:32:49,581 I can start my treatment later. 673 00:32:49,693 --> 00:32:51,624 But he can't. 674 00:32:51,708 --> 00:32:56,592 He needs to be in a sterile isolation room to prevent further infections. 675 00:33:02,971 --> 00:33:04,767 - Mom. - We're early. 676 00:33:05,228 --> 00:33:08,563 - It's great to see you. - Oh, Greg, don't lie. 677 00:33:11,425 --> 00:33:13,034 We came at a bad time, didn't we? 678 00:33:13,118 --> 00:33:15,114 Actually, yeah. I... 679 00:33:15,431 --> 00:33:17,217 I have to take a rain check. 680 00:33:17,350 --> 00:33:19,150 Aw, plans have been made. 681 00:33:19,234 --> 00:33:20,839 Wilson made 'em. 682 00:33:21,066 --> 00:33:22,216 I asked him to cancel. 683 00:33:22,300 --> 00:33:24,793 I'm dealing with kind of a complicated case right now. So... 684 00:33:24,877 --> 00:33:29,445 Well, we'll just come back when things aren't so out of control. 685 00:33:29,742 --> 00:33:31,053 My team is busy. 686 00:33:31,169 --> 00:33:32,212 You don't wanna see us. 687 00:33:32,296 --> 00:33:34,144 Mom, don't make me feel guilty. 688 00:33:34,228 --> 00:33:36,116 No, no. Of course not, sorry. 689 00:33:36,226 --> 00:33:39,258 I've got a patient who's probably gonna die of radiation poisoning. 690 00:33:39,342 --> 00:33:41,536 So that means you can't eat. 691 00:33:43,044 --> 00:33:45,864 Come on, let's grab a bite in the cafeteria. 692 00:33:45,931 --> 00:33:47,854 I'll buy you a Reuben. 693 00:33:51,181 --> 00:33:52,693 I guess I got time for a sandwich. 694 00:33:52,766 --> 00:33:53,822 Good. 695 00:33:58,098 --> 00:33:58,596 Yeah? 696 00:33:58,782 --> 00:34:01,599 I just wanted to let you know Carnell's prepped for surgery. 697 00:34:01,737 --> 00:34:02,931 Thank you. 698 00:34:04,660 --> 00:34:07,447 Hi, I'm Allison Cameron. 699 00:34:07,544 --> 00:34:09,005 I work with your son. 700 00:34:09,200 --> 00:34:10,891 Greg's told us all about you. 701 00:34:10,995 --> 00:34:12,228 Really? 702 00:34:13,731 --> 00:34:16,090 - New, huh? - Nope, just gullible. 703 00:34:16,320 --> 00:34:19,224 I'm sorry. I was just making fun of my son. 704 00:34:19,375 --> 00:34:20,679 Not of you. 705 00:34:20,763 --> 00:34:24,680 We were just about to go to get something to eat. Would you care to join us? 706 00:34:28,193 --> 00:34:30,598 You don't have a lot of time with your son. 707 00:34:30,843 --> 00:34:32,467 Maybe another time. 708 00:34:42,080 --> 00:34:43,830 Dr. Do you like the Beatles? 709 00:34:44,148 --> 00:34:45,453 They're all right. 710 00:34:46,171 --> 00:34:49,211 My 12-year-old just turned me back onto them. 711 00:34:51,592 --> 00:34:54,913 Dr. McCartney's gotta have more money than God. 712 00:34:56,071 --> 00:34:58,890 Dr. I think that's all of it. Reverse him. 713 00:35:00,046 --> 00:35:01,154 How's he doing? 714 00:35:02,974 --> 00:35:04,548 Looks pretty good down here. 715 00:35:04,732 --> 00:35:06,740 Do I rock, or what? 716 00:35:06,920 --> 00:35:08,914 His pressure's dropping. 717 00:35:09,027 --> 00:35:10,919 - Give him another two units. - I did already. 718 00:35:11,003 --> 00:35:12,681 His heart rate's falling. 719 00:35:12,937 --> 00:35:14,284 He's hemorrhaging. 720 00:35:22,859 --> 00:35:25,545 They're talking about mom's last trip to the dentist. 721 00:35:26,638 --> 00:35:30,199 Grown children talking to their parents, nothing gets talked about. 722 00:35:30,377 --> 00:35:32,493 Trust me. You're not missing anything. 723 00:35:34,483 --> 00:35:37,002 So besides work, what you been up to? 724 00:35:37,080 --> 00:35:37,895 Not much. 725 00:35:38,005 --> 00:35:40,904 You always say that. Not much. 726 00:35:41,156 --> 00:35:42,716 It's always the answer. 727 00:35:42,884 --> 00:35:45,262 Any new babes you might wanna tell me about? 728 00:35:45,346 --> 00:35:47,245 Leave him alone, John. 729 00:35:48,137 --> 00:35:49,987 I got a new motorcycle. 730 00:35:51,706 --> 00:35:55,696 You might have seen it out front. It's orange with a gigantic scrape. 731 00:35:55,780 --> 00:35:58,154 Is it the one in the handicapped parking? 732 00:35:58,374 --> 00:35:59,150 Yeah. 733 00:35:59,911 --> 00:36:01,748 Looks like crap, but it drives great. 734 00:36:01,832 --> 00:36:03,634 Well, you'll be careful, right? 735 00:36:04,016 --> 00:36:06,616 Last I checked you still have two legs. 736 00:36:06,700 --> 00:36:08,161 Actually three. 737 00:36:09,086 --> 00:36:10,812 You know what your problem is, Greg? 738 00:36:10,896 --> 00:36:12,390 Shifting gears? 739 00:36:12,474 --> 00:36:15,669 You just don't know how lucky you are. 740 00:36:18,769 --> 00:36:20,461 Where's the head? 741 00:36:27,872 --> 00:36:29,842 Good thing we got that cleared up. 742 00:36:29,915 --> 00:36:31,945 He was just trying to help. 743 00:36:31,997 --> 00:36:33,478 I don't need help. 744 00:36:33,540 --> 00:36:34,737 I know. 745 00:36:34,996 --> 00:36:38,386 You're absolutely perfect just the way you are. 746 00:36:55,630 --> 00:36:56,732 Thank you. 747 00:37:02,771 --> 00:37:05,735 So how much longer do you think he'll be in surgery? 748 00:37:05,832 --> 00:37:07,552 It's hard to say. 749 00:37:08,949 --> 00:37:12,863 Hmm... hmm. 750 00:37:18,488 --> 00:37:22,092 You know, he just started school when Ann died. 751 00:37:22,202 --> 00:37:24,921 I was a mess. Hmm. 752 00:37:27,146 --> 00:37:31,195 Still adjusting to being a parent, much less a single parent. 753 00:37:32,132 --> 00:37:36,654 You know, I used to put cold pancakes in his lunch box. 754 00:37:36,789 --> 00:37:41,615 I mean, that was the only thing I could make that he would eat. 755 00:37:42,816 --> 00:37:44,734 You did okay. He's a good kid. 756 00:37:44,818 --> 00:37:45,890 Mr. Yah. 757 00:37:50,333 --> 00:37:53,625 Hey. So how is he? 758 00:37:54,577 --> 00:37:59,375 Well, the surgeon has removed the tumor without damaging the spinal cord. 759 00:37:59,459 --> 00:38:04,753 But the infection has caused another intestinal perforation. 760 00:38:05,638 --> 00:38:09,031 We stopped the bleeding, but his white count keeps falling. 761 00:38:09,115 --> 00:38:11,079 Okay. Um... 762 00:38:13,145 --> 00:38:17,209 So what now? Another drug? Antibiotics? What? 763 00:38:19,075 --> 00:38:21,143 I'm sorry. 764 00:38:21,768 --> 00:38:24,725 The reality is no matter what we give him, it's... 765 00:38:24,791 --> 00:38:28,591 unlikely he's gonna be able to fight off the infections. 766 00:38:52,994 --> 00:38:55,213 Okay. Okay. 767 00:39:01,201 --> 00:39:03,800 The father and the friend are responding well to treatment. 768 00:39:04,116 --> 00:39:06,601 Things aren't looking so good for Carnell. 769 00:39:08,277 --> 00:39:12,673 Thank you... for not eating. 770 00:39:14,762 --> 00:39:16,950 It was none of my business. 771 00:39:18,771 --> 00:39:21,405 They seem perfectly pleasant, don't they? 772 00:39:21,771 --> 00:39:22,990 They are. 773 00:39:23,633 --> 00:39:25,428 He was a Marine pilot. 774 00:39:25,657 --> 00:39:27,613 She was a housewife. 775 00:39:27,806 --> 00:39:30,008 Married 47 years. 776 00:39:30,151 --> 00:39:32,107 They had one child. 777 00:39:32,791 --> 00:39:34,323 My mom is just like everyone else. 778 00:39:34,407 --> 00:39:37,087 She's nice enough. 779 00:39:37,276 --> 00:39:40,061 Great sense of humor. Hates confrontation. 780 00:39:41,688 --> 00:39:43,956 My dad's just like you. 781 00:39:44,361 --> 00:39:47,605 Not the caring-till- your-eyes pop-out part. 782 00:39:48,173 --> 00:39:52,588 Just the insane moral compass that won't let you lie to anybody about anything. 783 00:39:52,672 --> 00:39:56,141 It's a great quality for boy scouts and police witnesses. 784 00:39:57,995 --> 00:40:00,484 Crappy quality for a dad. 785 00:40:15,274 --> 00:40:16,276 Hey. 786 00:40:17,281 --> 00:40:18,821 How you doing? 787 00:40:19,249 --> 00:40:21,425 I'm hanging in there. 788 00:40:26,203 --> 00:40:28,940 I'm sorry I lied to you about mom. 789 00:40:30,665 --> 00:40:33,304 I'm sorry I lied to you too. 790 00:40:35,558 --> 00:40:38,424 There was nothing good that came out of her dying. 791 00:40:38,654 --> 00:40:40,531 I'm not mad. 792 00:40:41,602 --> 00:40:43,551 I know why you did it. 793 00:40:45,692 --> 00:40:47,389 It worked. 794 00:40:48,737 --> 00:40:50,681 I never drink and drive. 795 00:40:57,040 --> 00:40:59,256 I'm scared, Dad. 796 00:41:03,290 --> 00:41:04,467 Come on. 797 00:41:06,267 --> 00:41:08,479 There's nothing to be scared of. 798 00:41:09,382 --> 00:41:10,940 You're gonna be just fine. 799 00:41:11,160 --> 00:41:13,034 Don't play me. 800 00:41:14,268 --> 00:41:16,297 I wanna know the truth. 801 00:41:17,434 --> 00:41:20,109 I'm telling you the truth. 802 00:41:21,049 --> 00:41:22,660 You're gonna be fine. 803 00:41:23,032 --> 00:41:24,535 I swear. 804 00:41:30,680 --> 00:41:32,312 I love you, dad. 805 00:41:34,777 --> 00:41:36,543 I love you too. 806 00:41:51,918 --> 00:41:54,471 Why does he hate seeing his parents? 807 00:41:54,938 --> 00:41:58,358 So his dad tells the truth, he can't handle that? 808 00:41:58,843 --> 00:42:01,207 He hates being a disappointment. 809 00:42:01,329 --> 00:42:04,549 He's a doctor. World famous. 810 00:42:05,121 --> 00:42:07,409 How disappointed can they be? 811 00:42:08,758 --> 00:42:12,684 You know what I figure is worse than watching your son become crippled, 812 00:42:13,440 --> 00:42:15,501 watching him be miserable. 813 00:42:35,441 --> 00:42:37,154 Transcript : Raceman Synchro : Vaccine 814 00:42:37,357 --> 00:42:40,214 www.forom.com