
Lyme diseasemajor
Also known as: Tick-borne disease
Mr. Hutnik presents with swollen lymph nodes, abdominal pain, and heart palpitations. After multiple failed diagnostic attempts and nearly being discharged, J.D. applies Ockham's razor and discovers a bull's-eye tick bite confirming Lyme disease.
Scrubs — S07E01Patient: Joe Hutnik
Diabetes mellitussupporting
Also known as: Diabetes
Turk's diabetes is mentioned as a recurring condition affecting his diet, with Carla limiting him to one candy bar every six months. This drives a comedic subplot about choosing the perfect candy.
Scrubs — S07E01Patient: Turk
Recurring storyline