In this new spinoff of the hit manga, a newbie Red Blood Cell is one of 37 trillion working to keep this body running. But something's wrong Stress hormones keep yelling at him to go faster. The blood vessels are crusted over with cholesterol. Ulcers, fatty liver, trouble (ahem) downstairs... It's hard for a cell to keep working when every day is a CODE BLACK

KILLING WITH SWEETNESS

After a harrowing journey into a new body, Red Blood Cell and White Blood Cell have finally met up again in this strange new world. But the circumstances of their reunion are dire: They've just discovered that this new body has diabetes. The kidney cells grew overtaxed by having to filter too much sugar, and a terrible fate has befallen the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas... A new code black brings a slew of new complications: sleep apnea, pancreatitis, gum disease--how can any cell keep working under these conditions?

Author: Shigemitsu Harada
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Kodansha Comics
Published: 08/11/2020
Series: Cells at Work! Code Black #5
Pages: 160
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.70w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781646510344

About the Author
Akane Shimizu is the creator of Cells at Work!