House season 1 episode 22 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Mark Warner, a high school guidance counselor with unexplained medical issues, is eventually diagnosed by Dr. Greg House with Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP). House's investigation is complicated by his past relationship with Mark's wife, Stacy. Despite successfully treating Mark, House faces emotional turmoil as Stacy acknowledges her lingering feelings for him but chooses to stay with her husband. She accepts a job at the hospital on the condition that House maintains distance from her and Mark.
Full Episode S01E22 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Mark Warner's initial symptoms?
Mark Warner's initial symptoms include mood swings, infantile regression, abdominal pain, and fainting.
Who is Dr. Greg House?
Dr. Greg House is a brilliant but unconventional doctor known for his diagnostic expertise.
Why does House meet Mark Warner?
House meets Mark Warner to diagnose his unexplained medical symptoms.
What initial diagnoses does House's team consider for Mark?
The team initially considers encephalitis and Alzheimer's as possible diagnoses for Mark.
How does House's team investigate Mark's condition?
House's team searches Mark's home for clues and finds amphetamines prescribed under a fake name.
What complicates the interaction between House and Mark's wife, Stacy?
The interaction is complicated by House and Stacy's past romantic relationship.
What condition does House eventually diagnose Mark with?
House eventually diagnoses Mark with Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP).
How is Mark treated for his condition?
Mark is treated with Hematin and glucose for his Acute Intermittent Porphyria.
What is Stacy's decision regarding her relationship with House?
Stacy decides to stay with her husband, Mark, despite acknowledging lingering feelings for House.
Does Stacy accept a job offer at the hospital?
Yes, Stacy accepts a job at the hospital, but only if House stays away from her and Mark.