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. 2021 Aug 19;11(8):e050285. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050285

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General practice health care utilisation. General practice utilisation by months before event for cases* (n=60) compared with references† (n=295). (A) Daytime. (B) Out-of-hours. (C) Diagnostic procedures. Top panel: contacts/diagnostic procedure mean rates per month presented as crude rates. Bottom panel: incidence rate ratios adjusted for age, sex and time since diagnosis. Vertical lines represent 95% CIs. *Cases, survivors of childhood ALL developing a relapse or an SMN as the first event. †References, survivors of childhood ALL still in first remission matched on age, sex, treatment protocol and risk group. ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; SNM, second malignant neoplasm.