Also known as: Prostate cancer
Mr. Randolph is diagnosed with prostate cancer after an elevated PSA and positive biopsy. He initially refuses surgery due to fear of sexual dysfunction affecting his relationship with his wife, as physical intimacy is their primary means of emotional connection.
Also known as: Thickened heart muscle
Patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and severe secondary pulmonary hypertension who dies, used by Dr. Kelso to embarrass Dr. Murphy during rounds.
Also known as: COPD
Patient admitted with COPD exacerbation who responded to antibiotics but developed a genital rash, used to highlight Elliot's discomfort with sexual terminology.
Also known as: UTI
Patient who develops a urinary tract infection under Elliot's care, mentioned by Dr. Kelso using euphemistic language to mock Elliot's discomfort with anatomical terms.
Also known as: Prostate infection
Initially considered as a possible cause of Mr. Randolph's elevated PSA before the prostate cancer diagnosis was confirmed via biopsy.