House is curious about all three, but when the woman receives a fatal diagnosis, the viewers learn more of her heart-wrenching story as well as receive a final sobering scene between Wilson and House.

Wilson observes that House’s stubborn unwillingness to seek out new fellows to work with has nothing to do with Chase, Cameron, Thirteen and Taub being the best people for the job.

In one of the biggest twists of House MD that didn't directly involve any of the main characters, the team has a hard time treating a homeless patient, as the patient won't reveal his real identity.