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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Shaun gets hit with this. Sometimes, the PatientofTheWeek doesn't turn out to have a rare, yet drama-friendly disease that allows them to be saved from what would otherwise be a death sentence. Sometimes, the simplest explanation really is the right one, even if it's fatal and there's nothing you can do about it.

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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Shaun gets hit with this. Sometimes, the PatientofTheWeek Patient of The Week doesn't turn out to have a rare, yet drama-friendly disease that allows them to be saved from what would otherwise be a death sentence. Sometimes, the simplest explanation really is the right one, even if it's fatal and there's nothing you can do about it.
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While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Shaun encounters a young patient who looks eerily similar to his deceased brother, Steve. After discovering his parents have hidden his diagnosis from him, Shaun struggles to understand why he doesn’t deserve to hear the truth about his own health. Meanwhile, the team can’t figure out what keeps triggering their patients’ increasingly severe allergic reactions and races to find the cause before the next one kills another patient.

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While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Shaun encounters a young patient who looks eerily similar to his deceased brother, Steve. After discovering his parents have hidden his diagnosis from him, Shaun struggles to understand why he doesn’t deserve to hear the truth about his own health. Meanwhile, the team can’t figure out what keeps triggering their patients’ increasingly severe allergic reactions and races to find the cause before the next one kills another patient.Steve.


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* DeathOfAChild: The LittlestCancerPatient Shaun bonds with. Shaun looks for an unlikely case of misdiagnosis that might provide the boy with a chance to live, but he turns out to be wrong. The boy is revealed to have figured his terminal state despite being sheltered by his parents and to have accepted it already.
* IdenticalStranger: Shaun's plotline involves him treating a boy with terminal cancer who looks identical to his brother, Steve.


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* SurprisinglyRealisticOutcome: Shaun gets hit with this. Sometimes, the PatientofTheWeek doesn't turn out to have a rare, yet drama-friendly disease that allows them to be saved from what would otherwise be a death sentence. Sometimes, the simplest explanation really is the right one, even if it's fatal and there's nothing you can do about it.

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While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy encounters a young patient who looks eerily similar to his deceased brother, Steve. After discovering his parents have hidden his diagnosis from him, Shaun struggles to understand why he doesn’t deserve to hear the truth about his own health. Meanwhile, the team can’t figure out what keeps triggering their patients’ increasingly severe allergic reactions and races to find the cause before the next one kills another patient.

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While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy encounters a young patient who looks eerily similar to his deceased brother, Steve. After discovering his parents have hidden his diagnosis from him, Shaun struggles to understand why he doesn’t deserve to hear the truth about his own health. Meanwhile, the team can’t figure out what keeps triggering their patients’ increasingly severe allergic reactions and races to find the cause before the next one kills another patient.



* InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals: The PatientOfTheWeek is physically identical to Shaun's late brother.

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* InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals: The PatientOfTheWeek is physically identical to Shaun's late brother.brother.
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While in the exam area of St. Bonaventure Hospital, Dr. Shaun Murphy encounters a young patient who looks eerily similar to his deceased brother, Steve. After discovering his parents have hidden his diagnosis from him, Shaun struggles to understand why he doesn’t deserve to hear the truth about his own health. Meanwhile, the team can’t figure out what keeps triggering their patients’ increasingly severe allergic reactions and races to find the cause before the next one kills another patient.
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* InexplicablyIdenticalIndividuals: The PatientOfTheWeek is physically identical to Shaun's late brother.

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