Medical anthropologist Katherine Dettwyler found that in Mali schistosomiasis, a condition caused by a liver parasite, caused the release of blood into the urine. Malian men understood this condition as which of the following?
A) a disease that could cause death
B) a marker of the transition into puberty
C) a marker of immoral behavior
D) a life-threatening illness with no cure
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