Mystery ER — Season 1, Episode 2: Hard to Swallow/Culture Shock
Documentary • 30 min • 2 seasons, 14 episodes
Episode synopsis
When Aaron's panic-stricken parents bring their son into the E.R. with seizures, doctors discover a strange mass inside the boy's brain. Fearful it's cancer, they prepare Aaron for a biopsy until a sharp-eyed radiologist identifies it as a pork tapeworm.
About Mystery ER
Mystery ER is a medical reality program, created by Mike Mathis for the Discovery Health Channel. The show features reenactments of real-life medical mysteries, told through narration and interviews.