What was Itachi suffering from?
The guess to Itachi’s disease is most commonly MPA or Microscopic Polyangiitis. This seems to be a pretty common theory among people as most of his symptoms are textbook. MPA is a very rare auto immune disease that causes antibodies to attack blood cells causing them to bleed as they become damaged and inflamed.
Did Sai’s brother and Itachi have the same illness?
Itachi, Kimimaro and Sai’s older brother named Shin. I think they all had the same disease… They all cough blood.
What happened to Itachi’s body?
His body was last in the possession of obito uchiha. His body truly belongs to Konoha, his body is really precious to many and it holds a lot of secrets. Many of the legendary uchiha powers and secrets are hidden in his body.
Why Itachi got his arm like that?
With Itachi, it has been speculated about his illness. It is reportedly a respiratory illness but there have also been other diagnoses that have speculated that due to the pain that he was in, especially that particular arm, he would rest it in the front of his Cloak to ease the pain.
Was Itachi terminally ill?
The Wiki notes it on the last line of his Background section, and references Chapter 401: At some point, Itachi contracted a terminal illness. He kept himself alive through the years with medicine and sheer willpower so that he could live long enough to die by Sasuke’s hand.
Did Sasuke know Itachi was sick?
The original Naruto manga gives small details to the disease, outlined in chapter #401. It’s explained to Sasuke that his brother was “ravaged by illness, painfully aware of his impending death,” and he “forcefully prolonged his life with medication.”
Why does Itachi have lines on face?
The lines on Itachi’s, and later on Sasuke’s face are signs of age and stress, and are therefore the visible signs that there is too much weight being placed on their shoulders. It could be from stress or genetics. Fugaku has them. So Itachi and Sasuke might have gotten them from him.
Did Kisame know Itachi was sick?
No, Kisame didn’t know. Up to moments after Deidara’s suicide bomb, a while before Itachi’s fight with Sasuke, Kisame commented on how Itachi seemingly felt moody about the thought of his brother being dead, reminding him that he killed his entire clan.
Is Itachi always sick?
Yes, Itachi did have a disease. Its specifics are never stated, but Itachi fought against the illness with some type of medicine to complete his plan on Sasuke. It was implied during his fight with Sasuke that his issues were related to overuse of the Mangekyo Sharingan.
Did Kisame know Itachis truth?
Why is there so little information about Itachi’s illness?
This is done because it means less work on the author’s part if they’re not familiar with a disease that has the symptoms they want and means less time has to be spent developing things that don’t have any relevance to the story. In this case, very little information is given about Itachi’s illness other than that it’s terminal.
Could Itachi have been the strongest Uchiha?
If Itachi was not handicapped by this disease it’s debatable that he could have been the strongest uchiha. He was already insanely skilled and the youngest uchiha to graduate from the academy. Imagine if he got to grow up completely healthy and continue to get stronger (maybe get EMS).. he would be unstoppable.
Could Itachi have used the MS in the Akatsuki?
Itachi being in the Akatsuki would have always come across opponents that he had to use the MS on. Tracking down and capturing a tailed beast aint something you can do with a 3 tomoe sharingan.
Is Itach’s disease a real disease?
There is one other thing we know about his disease. According to Narutopedia, this disease had an effect on Itach’s chakra. Because of this, it is reasonable to assume that this disease either isn’t real or it’s based on a real disease with this fictional characteristic attached.