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According to WHO definition, what is the criteria for considering a high endemic area for meningococcal meningitis?

A
<2 per 1,00,000 population
B
2-10 per 1,00,000 population
C
>10 per 1,00,000 population
D
>100 per 1,00,000 population
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. c. >10 per 1,00,000 population (Ref: Park 23/e p165, 22/e pl56)WHO defines highly endemic areas where incidence of meningococcal meningitis as number of cases per 1,00,000 population is >10 cases.

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