Your suspicions are correct. Not to mention the havoc that can be wrought on a system when half of its materials suddenly change composition. Did you know it's a miracle we're not all dead?

[ It's a miracle they're not all dead. He wrinkles his nose at the brush of the gauze, but he's being obedient. ]

I can take some samples over to Banner later. He probably has better equipment for this than medbay does, and he doesn't have his hands full trying to put a spaceship or its crew back together. I'm not sure I even wanna know what kinds of stuff you've already seen.