complication
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One patient required treatment for hemolytic uremic syndrome, a serious kidney complication.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Sanctions add another layer of complication, lawyers said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Currently, no medications exist to prevent or treat this complication, which affects up to 15% of patients after surgery.
From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026
Of course, there’s another complication: The Federal Open Market Committee, which is the central bank’s rate-setting committee, elects its own chair and vice chair each year.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
Which brings me to the final complication in that overplotted year.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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