"TB or Not TB" is the fourth episode of the second season of House, which premiered on the FOX network on November 1, 2005. The title, "TB or Not TB", is an allusion to Shakespeare's Hamlet soliloquy, which starts with "to be or not to be". It is also the title fourth episode of season one of Royal Pains.
Sebastian Charles is a famous doctor who works in Africa. During a presentation to persuade companies to provide more medicine to the poor, he ...
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"TB or Not TB" is the fourth episode of the second season of House, which premiered on the FOX network on November 1, 2005. The title, "TB or Not TB", is an allusion to Shakespeare's Hamlet soliloquy, which starts with "to be or not to be". It is also the title fourth episode of season one of Royal Pains.
Sebastian Charles is a famous doctor who works in Africa. During a presentation to persuade companies to provide more medicine to the poor, he collapses and is taken to the hospital. Sebastian and Cuddy think he has tuberculosis (TB), but House quickly disagrees.
In Sebastian’s room, Sebastian refuses to take the pills for his resistant strain of TB, hoping to bring publicity to his story and the problem with big pharmaceutical companies. House is furious at the news.
Sebastian is disoriented. His heart fails and Cameron tries to shock him back. House yells into one of the cameras that this isn’t TB. House suggests a very tiny tumor and nesidioblastoma, which is an abnormal growth of...
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