Backstage nerves, a Valium, and Alex's runway brawl
A 15-year-old model panics before her walk; her father hands her a pill, and on the runway she attacks another model and collapses.
Alex
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House ogles his 15-year-old supermodel patient
House openly admires Alex, needles her father, and names her frozen collapse cataplexy before promising lackeys and fluids.
Alex wakes up stuck in a memory loop
Alex comes round, flirts with the cute doctor and apologizes to her dad, then repeats the exact same words minutes later: short-term amnesia.
Gray matter, a hidden tumor, and the squeeze-the-tube test
House theorizes paraneoplastic syndrome and proves it by giving IVIG; Alex's twitching stops on cue and he toys with the drip.
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Alex reveals she seduced her father to get her way
Told she is a victim, Alex says she slept with her dad and others to get what she wants, and that she is not that smart, just that beautiful.
The ultimate woman is a man: House's diagnosis
House tells Alex the cancer is on an undescended testicle: male pseudohermaphroditism makes her immune to testosterone. She refuses to believe it.