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A 9-year-old terminal cancer patient, Andie, suffered from a hallucinogenic episode and was admitted to the hospital. Wilson convinces House to take the case, but he and his team struggle to diagnose what caused the hallucination. The young girl handles her illness so well that House wonders whether she is really that brave or if it is a medical symptom.

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A nine-year-old cancer patient ( Sasha Pieterse ) is brought before House after she experiences hallucinations. House figures out a way to help her, but it will involve serious risk. They discover she has a tumor on her heart, but when it turns out to be benign, the team decides a clot may be navigating her body. House argues with his team and Wilson about the nature of the child’s bravery and whether it is a symptom of her illness. Final diagnosis: Thrombosis

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