What Caused Lanyon To Become Mortally Ill

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What Caused Lanyon To Become Mortally Ill

? How do we know that Lanyon was so vulnerable to shock? Has Stevenson sufficiently prepared us for the disastrous effect of Jekyll's revelations? Why did Stevenson need to kill Lanyon off for purposes of plot?
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Lanyon became mortally ill after seeing Jekyll transform into Hyde; the event was too much for the doctor to take as it was "impossible." Dr. Lanyon's character symbolized truth, goodness, respect and everything rational and when he died as a result of Jekyll's transformation it was a small victory for evil.

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