Chapter 416

"Mr. Caitford, this is not funny…" Alfred pitifully looked at Perseus. He had to grovel at Perseus every time they met, or else Perseus wouldn't treat him. "Do I look like I'm joking?" Perseus gave Alfred an indifferent, proud look. "As a doctor, do you not know that gout is an untreatable type of rheumatism?" Weakened immunity had led to rheumatism, a condition characterized by joint pain and deformities. Neither traditional nor modern treatments had been able to cure the disease, providing only temporary relief. Perseus heard that a hospital had a unique treatment plan for rheumatism. They drew the patient's blood, added medicines to it, and injected it back. Patient feedback was positive. Perseus didn't know if it worked but planned to learn about it. "Mr. Caitford, what should I do then?" Alfred was devastated. He thought Perseus could cure his gout, and then he, too, could earn a fortune treating rheumatism back home. He even considered developing a medicine for gout based o