Why is the case of Lia Lee significant for medical anthropologists? 
A) Her parents were eventually able to bridge the gap between their own medical prognosis and that of Lia's doctors.
B) Her doctors were ultimately able to successfully construct her parents' illness narrative.
C) The clash between the family's beliefs and those of the physicians was a clear instance of medical pluralism.
D) The entire event provided a window into the application of non-Western medicine that is difficult to document in the field.
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