Zoology-Diseases
NEET Zoology Diseases MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Hard-Class 12
If a population of 1000 people is exposed to an environment contaminated with Entamoeba histolytica, and 15% of them develop amoebiasis due to contaminated food or water, how many individuals are likely to exhibit symptoms such as constipation, abdominal pain, cramps, stools with excess mucous, and blood clots?
A
150
B
200
C
100
D
250
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Given that 15% of the population develops amoebiasis, 15% of 1000 individuals is 150. Thus, 150 individuals are likely to show symptoms.
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