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** Alice seems mostly from keeping up appearances. Behind closer doors she promptly displays the hidden [[FanDisservice the gross and disturbing real life symptoms, such as coughing up blood]].
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** Alice seems healthy mostly from keeping up appearances. Behind closer closed doors she promptly displays the hidden [[FanDisservice the gross and disturbing real life symptoms, such as coughing up blood]].
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'''Basic Trope''': A woman is [[IllGirl sick]], and the illness is said to be very serious, if not terminal, but she looks perfectly healthy if a bit pale, and she's generally still physically able.
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'''Basic Trope''': A woman is [[IllGirl sick]], DelicateAndSickly, and the illness is said to be very serious, if not terminal, but she looks perfectly healthy if a bit pale, and she's generally still physically able.
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** Alice seems mostly from keeping up appearences. Behind closer doors she promptly displays the hidden [[FanDisservice the gross and distutbing real life symptoms]].
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** Alice seems mostly from keeping up appearences. appearances. Behind closer doors she promptly displays the hidden [[FanDisservice the gross and distutbing disturbing real life symptoms]].symptoms, such as coughing up blood]].
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** Then, Carol is diagnosed with leukaemia and shows no symptoms.
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** Then, Carol is diagnosed with leukaemia leukemia and shows no symptoms.
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** Only the secondary symptoms are visible to the naked eye, whereas the primary symptoms require surgical investigation, if not autopsy.
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** Alice seems mostly from keeping up appearences. Behind closer doors she promptly displays the hidden [[FanDisservice the gross and distutbing real life symptoms]].
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* '''Straight''': Alice is said to have an [[SoapOperaDisease ambiguous terminal illness]], but despite her IncurableCoughOfDeath, occasional complaints about feeling bad, and occasional {{fainting}} spells, she doesn't look feverish and is still just as active and coordinated as ever.
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* '''Straight''': Alice is said to have an [[SoapOperaDisease ambiguous terminal illness]], ambiguous]] ConvenientTerminalIllness, but despite her IncurableCoughOfDeath, occasional complaints about feeling bad, and occasional {{fainting}} spells, she doesn't look feverish and is still just as active and coordinated as ever.
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* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is said to have a terminal illness but despite his IncurableCoughOfDeath, {{fainting}} spells, and moodiness, he seems perfectly fine.
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* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is said to have a terminal illness ConvenientTerminalIllness but despite his IncurableCoughOfDeath, {{fainting}} spells, and moodiness, he seems perfectly fine.
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** But that was only a temporary "blip"
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** But that was only a temporary "blip""blip."
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* '''Parodied''': In a medical book it says: "Victorian Novel Virus: Symptoms include coughing, fainting, and complaining but literally nothing else, leads to death, usually only targets women"
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* '''Parodied''': In Characters look up Alice's ailment in a medical book it says: book, which reads: "Victorian Novel Virus: Symptoms include coughing, fainting, and complaining but literally nothing else, leads to death, [[AlwaysFemale usually only targets women"women]]."
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* '''Zigzagged''': Alice's symptoms are sometimes that of a serious illness, sometimes that of flu, sometimes that of a cold, and sometimes nonexistent. On top of that, Bob, TheMedic, sometimes acts like the disease is terminal, sometimes acts like it's serious but not terminal, and sometimes acts like it's just a cold.
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* '''Zigzagged''': '''Zig-Zagged''': Alice's symptoms are sometimes that of a serious illness, sometimes that of flu, sometimes that of a cold, and sometimes nonexistent. On top of that, Bob, TheMedic, sometimes acts like the disease is terminal, sometimes acts like it's serious but not terminal, and sometimes acts like it's just a cold.
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Really? She doesn't seem that ill to me"
* '''Invoked''': Dr. Psycho creates a deadly illness that doesn't seem to hurt people so that victims won't notice until it's too late.
* '''Invoked''': Dr. Psycho creates a deadly illness that doesn't seem to hurt people so that victims won't notice until it's too late.
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Really? She doesn't seem that ill to me"
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* '''Invoked''': Dr. Psycho creates a deadly illness that doesn't seem to hurt people so that victims won't notice until it's too late.
* '''Invoked''': Dr. Psycho creates a deadly illness that doesn't seem to hurt people so that victims won't notice until it's too late.
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* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???Alice stays away from situations where she's likely to be exposed to this disease.
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* '''Conversed''': "If it weren't for the fact that the writers are rubbing it in, I'd forget that Alice was sick"
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* '''Conversed''': "If it weren't for the fact that the writers are rubbing it in, I'd forget that Alice was sick"sick."
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* '''Invoked''': ???
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* '''Invoked''': ???Dr. Psycho creates a deadly illness that doesn't seem to hurt people so that victims won't notice until it's too late.
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* '''Straight''': Alice is said to have an ambiguous terminal illness, but despite her IncurableCoughOfDeath, occasional complaints about feeling bad, and occasional {{fainting}} spells, she doesn't look feverish and is still just as active and coordinated as ever.
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* '''Straight''': Alice is said to have an [[SoapOperaDisease ambiguous terminal illness, illness]], but despite her IncurableCoughOfDeath, occasional complaints about feeling bad, and occasional {{fainting}} spells, she doesn't look feverish and is still just as active and coordinated as ever.
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* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is said to have a terminal illness but despite his IncurableCoughOfDeath, {{fainting}} spells, and
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* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is said to have a terminal illness but despite his IncurableCoughOfDeath, {{fainting}} spells, and moodiness, he seems perfectly fine.
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'''Basic Trope''': A woman is [[IllGirl sick]], and the illness is said to be very serious, if not terminal, but she looks perfectly healthy if a bit pale, and she's generally still physically able.
* '''Straight''': Alice is said to have an ambiguous terminal illness, but despite her IncurableCoughOfDeath, occasional complaints about feeling bad, and occasional {{fainting}} spells, she doesn't look feverish and is still just as active and coordinated as ever.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is said to have the worst disease in the world, but she looks and acts a ''hundred'' percent healthy and her only "symptom" is occasional complaints about being under the weather.
* '''Justified''':
** It's a made-up disease which doesn't act like regular illnesses.
** Alice has some sort of superpowers.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice is said to have a serious case of the flu, but it acts more like a cold.
* '''Inverted''': Alice is said to be healthy, but she looks very sick.
* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is said to have a terminal illness but despite his IncurableCoughOfDeath, {{fainting}} spells, and
* '''Subverted''':
** Alice starts getting weaker and more feverish-looking.
** It turns out Alice just had epilepsy and a cold.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** But that was only a temporary "blip"
** Then, Carol is diagnosed with leukaemia and shows no symptoms.
* '''Parodied''': In a medical book it says: "Victorian Novel Virus: Symptoms include coughing, fainting, and complaining but literally nothing else, leads to death, usually only targets women"
* '''Averted''':
** Alice experiences normal symptoms.
** Alice doesn't get sick.
* '''Zigzagged''': Alice's symptoms are sometimes that of a serious illness, sometimes that of flu, sometimes that of a cold, and sometimes nonexistent. On top of that, Bob, TheMedic, sometimes acts like the disease is terminal, sometimes acts like it's serious but not terminal, and sometimes acts like it's just a cold.
* '''Enforced''': The disease Alice gets has throwing up or other gross symptoms and the writers didn't want to {{squick}} out the audience. Additionally, they need Alice to be physically able as she's the only one who possesses a particular physical skill that's needed for the plot. However, they decided they needed a serious illness to add drama, and they pulled out Alice's name from a hat.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Really? She doesn't seem that ill to me"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Alice can do whatever she wants before she dies because she's still physically able.
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': "What's the chances of getting a terminal disease that doesn't affect your appearance or physical ability?"
* '''Conversed''': "If it weren't for the fact that the writers are rubbing it in, I'd forget that Alice was sick"
* '''Implied''': Alice dies and Bob says she had a serious illness, but she seemed fine before.
* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Played for Laughs''': The other characters think Alice has a terminal illness after reading a Victorian novel because she as a dry throat from pollen and is also epileptic. However, we know Alice was fine from the start.
* '''Played for Drama''': Well, she ''is'' meant to be dying.
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* '''Straight''': Alice is said to have an ambiguous terminal illness, but despite her IncurableCoughOfDeath, occasional complaints about feeling bad, and occasional {{fainting}} spells, she doesn't look feverish and is still just as active and coordinated as ever.
* '''Exaggerated''': Alice is said to have the worst disease in the world, but she looks and acts a ''hundred'' percent healthy and her only "symptom" is occasional complaints about being under the weather.
* '''Justified''':
** It's a made-up disease which doesn't act like regular illnesses.
** Alice has some sort of superpowers.
* '''Downplayed''': Alice is said to have a serious case of the flu, but it acts more like a cold.
* '''Inverted''': Alice is said to be healthy, but she looks very sick.
* '''Gender Inverted''': Bob is said to have a terminal illness but despite his IncurableCoughOfDeath, {{fainting}} spells, and
* '''Subverted''':
** Alice starts getting weaker and more feverish-looking.
** It turns out Alice just had epilepsy and a cold.
* '''Double Subverted''':
** But that was only a temporary "blip"
** Then, Carol is diagnosed with leukaemia and shows no symptoms.
* '''Parodied''': In a medical book it says: "Victorian Novel Virus: Symptoms include coughing, fainting, and complaining but literally nothing else, leads to death, usually only targets women"
* '''Averted''':
** Alice experiences normal symptoms.
** Alice doesn't get sick.
* '''Zigzagged''': Alice's symptoms are sometimes that of a serious illness, sometimes that of flu, sometimes that of a cold, and sometimes nonexistent. On top of that, Bob, TheMedic, sometimes acts like the disease is terminal, sometimes acts like it's serious but not terminal, and sometimes acts like it's just a cold.
* '''Enforced''': The disease Alice gets has throwing up or other gross symptoms and the writers didn't want to {{squick}} out the audience. Additionally, they need Alice to be physically able as she's the only one who possesses a particular physical skill that's needed for the plot. However, they decided they needed a serious illness to add drama, and they pulled out Alice's name from a hat.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Really? She doesn't seem that ill to me"
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': Alice can do whatever she wants before she dies because she's still physically able.
* '''Defied''': ???
* '''Discussed''': "What's the chances of getting a terminal disease that doesn't affect your appearance or physical ability?"
* '''Conversed''': "If it weren't for the fact that the writers are rubbing it in, I'd forget that Alice was sick"
* '''Implied''': Alice dies and Bob says she had a serious illness, but she seemed fine before.
* '''Deconstructed''': ???
* '''Reconstructed''': ???
* '''Played for Laughs''': The other characters think Alice has a terminal illness after reading a Victorian novel because she as a dry throat from pollen and is also epileptic. However, we know Alice was fine from the start.
* '''Played for Drama''': Well, she ''is'' meant to be dying.
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