You will be presented with a citation segment from the section of a research paper. Classify the intent behind this citation by choosing from one of the following categories:

- Method: Cites the paper for its methodology or procedure.
- Background: Cites the paper to provide background information.
- Result: Cites the paper for its findings or results.

Your answer should be a single word from the following list of options: ["Method", "Background", "Result"]. Do not include any other text in your response.

Citation sentence:

Distribution of the onset of HIT (n=33) [14, 18, 19, 21, 25, 28, 29, 31, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42], as characterized by the platelet-count decrease or the occurrence of a thromboembolic event, is shown in Fig.
Background