Who is most likely to develop appendicitis?

Option A

There are about 250,000 cases of appendicitis each year in the U.S. Appendicitis is most common in people between the ages of 10 to 30 years, with the highest incidence in persons aged 10 to 19. Men have a slightly higher rate of appendicitis than women, and Caucasians are diagnosed with appendicitis 1.5 times more often than other ethnic groups.