complication

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Families have been urged to ensure their children are up to date with their immunisations against the highly contagious disease, which can cause serious health complications.

From BBC

"It's been a journey and it hasn't always been an easy journey," said Sahir, aged 49, who has recently experienced health complications.

From BBC

In December 2025 Luxe said on social media her husband had been rushed to Warwick Hospital with organ failure, and later contracted neutropenic sepsis which can be a complication of chemotherapy.

From BBC

The shelter system has come under fire for failing to exercise and socialize dogs properly even without the complication of illness.

From Los Angeles Times

While there are ways to further corroborate one’s identity, some experts warn the bureaucratic burden may turn people off registering altogether due to complications — preventing citizens from being able to cast a ballot.

From Salon