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Season 9, Episode 13

3 medical diagnoses portrayed

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Skin cancersupporting

Also known as: Skin cancer

Cole recently underwent surgery for skin cancer and is recovering well two weeks post-op with clean test results. This diagnosis serves as a catalyst for his interest in becoming a surgeon.

Scrubs — S09E13Patient: Cole

Also known as: Head laceration

A patient upstairs cracked his head open in the shower and lay there for four hours, causing water damage to the building that affects Denise and Drew's rooms. This is a passing reference that creates a subplot about living arrangements.

Meningitissupporting

Also known as: Brain infection

Ron is a cadaver from another group who had spinal meningitis. This is mentioned in passing as Lucy compares their cadaver Ben to Ron's more dramatic medical conditions.

Scrubs — S09E13Patient: Ron