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Biology
Posted 6 months ago

Average annual incidence was 364 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis per 100,000 population in one area, compared with national average of 134 cases per 100,000 population
a. Sporadic disease
b. Endemic disease
c. Hyperendemic disease
d. Pandemic disease
e. Epidemic disease
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Posted 6 months ago
B
Key Concept
Endemic disease
Explanation
An endemic disease is one that is consistently present at a steady level in a particular population or region. The incidence rate of pulmonary tuberculosis in the area mentioned is significantly higher than the national average but is constant, indicating it is an endemic disease in that area.
◊What is the key difference between endemic and epidemic diseases in terms of their occurrence patterns?
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