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Which of the following is the most common cause of meningoencephalitis in children?

A
Mumps
B
Arbovirus
C
HSV
D
Enterovirus
High-Yield Explanation
80% of cases of viral meningocencephalitis are caused by enteroviral group of viruses such as echovirus and coxsackie virus. Ref: Adams and Victor's principles of neurology By Allan H. Ropper, Raymond Delacy Adams, Maurice Victor, Robe H. Brown page633.

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