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

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

An added complication is the ongoing police investigation into Lord Mandelson, which will probably mean that some documents which could arguably prejudice any potential future court case are not released yet.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

What if there was a medical history they hadn’t told her about, some complication?

From "Educated" by Tara Westover