Appendicitis is an extremely common disease, which affects about 7% of the population, making it one of the leading medical emergencies worldwide.

Appendicitis usually occurs between 10 and 30 years, but it can occur at any age, although it is rare in children younger than 2 years.

The appendix is an organ with variable size and location, and its proximity to other organs of the pelvis and abdomen can make the symptoms of appendicitis similar to those of other diseases. Read More http://zeliom.com/10-symptoms-of-appendicitis-2