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Lyme disease and Bell’s palsy: an epidemiological study of diagnosis and risk in England by Lilli Cooper, Michael Branagan-Harris, Richard Tuson, and Charles.

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1 Lyme disease and Bell’s palsy: an epidemiological study of diagnosis and risk in England
by Lilli Cooper, Michael Branagan-Harris, Richard Tuson, and Charles Nduka BJGP Volume ():bjgp17X690497 April 11, 2017 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice

2 Diagnoses of Bell’s palsy, Lyme disease, and a combination of the two as a proportion of the total found, in 10-year age bands. Diagnoses of Bell’s palsy, Lyme disease, and a combination of the two as a proportion of the total found, in 10-year age bands. Lilli Cooper et al. Br J Gen Pract doi: /bjgp17X690497 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice

3 The postcode distribution of diagnoses of Bell’s palsy.
The postcode distribution of diagnoses of Bell’s palsy. The map was generated using Hospital Episode Statistics data from the Health and Social Care Information Centre. Grey or green shading is equivalent to 0 cases. Lilli Cooper et al. Br J Gen Pract doi: /bjgp17X690497 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice

4 The postcode distribution of diagnoses of Lyme disease.
The postcode distribution of diagnoses of Lyme disease. The map was generated using Hospital Episode Statistics data from the Health and Social Care Information Centre. Grey or green shading is equivalent to 0 cases. Lilli Cooper et al. Br J Gen Pract doi: /bjgp17X690497 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice

5 The postcode distribution of diagnoses of a combination of Bell’s palsy and Lyme disease.
The postcode distribution of diagnoses of a combination of Bell’s palsy and Lyme disease. Grey or green shading is equivalent to 0 cases. Lilli Cooper et al. Br J Gen Pract doi: /bjgp17X690497 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice

6 A comparison of socioeconomic groups diagnosed with Bell’s palsy and Lyme disease, and a combination of the two (P = 0.97, unpaired t-test). A comparison of socioeconomic groups diagnosed with Bell’s palsy and Lyme disease, and a combination of the two (P = 0.97, unpaired t-test). Lilli Cooper et al. Br J Gen Pract doi: /bjgp17X690497 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice

7 Seasonal variation in diagnoses of Bell’s palsy and Lyme disease.
Lilli Cooper et al. Br J Gen Pract doi: /bjgp17X690497 ©2017 by British Journal of General Practice


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