By now, Dr. Janell's perception of Viola Thompson had completely changed to one of respect towards a predecessor.
To him, Viola Thompson was indeed a predecessor.
Age wasn't the issue.
With skill, everything else is insignificant.
Viola Thompson said: "It's a very rare type of parasitic infection."
"Parasites?" Dr. Janell was surprised, "But I've given him a full-body CT scan and couldn't find any parasites."
Knight Tuchman's symptoms did indeed resemble a parasitic infection.
However, Dr. Janell did three CT scans, all of which found no hints of parasites.
Viola Thompson continued, "The worm is the same color as the blood, hiding under the liver. It's indeed hard to spot."
Having said that, Viola Thompson turned to Alabama Tuchman and Cheryl Forrest, "Do you often feed the child raw pork?"