Twenty vials of his blood helped tell the story: Dangerously low blood platelets suggested an underlying imbalance, and signature proteins signaled some type of autoimmunity at the root.
I guess, for me, if I were crying out to someone for help in the midst of violence and starvation, and their response was to send a vialof some dead guy's blood on a sightseeing tour... I'd suspect they were just cruelly mocking me.