Content & Trigger Warnings for Bad Blood (2018)
4 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Bad Blood (2018) contains 4 content warnings : Terminal illness, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Needles / medical procedures, Child abuse / harm to children.
The most severe warning is for Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Terminal illness | 2/5 | Referenced | Patients with serious medical conditions received incorrect test results due to faulty technology. |
| Other | |||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | 5/5 | Depicted | The entire narrative centers on Elizabeth Holmes's systematic deception and manipulation of investors, employees, and patients. |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Needles / medical procedures | 3/5 | Depicted | Blood testing, finger-prick devices, and medical diagnostics are central to the story. |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Child abuse / harm to children | 3/5 | Referenced | Documents the exploitation of young patients whose blood was tested without proper consent. |
Mental Health & Emotional
Patients with serious medical conditions received incorrect test results due to faulty technology.
Other
The entire narrative centers on Elizabeth Holmes's systematic deception and manipulation of investors, employees, and patients.
Phobias & Sensory
Blood testing, finger-prick devices, and medical diagnostics are central to the story.
Violence & Physical Harm
Documents the exploitation of young patients whose blood was tested without proper consent.





