complication
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Lambers Heerspink said, "In the finerenone group, 13.9 percent experienced such a complication, compared to 16.9 percent in the placebo group. That amounts to a reduction in risk of approximately 23 percent."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
He had developed a neuroinvasive disease as a complication from contracting West Nile virus.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
The deal focuses on Memo’s experimental drug potravitug for the treatment of nephropathy associated with BK polyomavirus, a complication in kidney transplant recipients, Ipsen said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Doctors suspected she had a potentially fatal pregnancy complication called placenta percreta, where the placenta attaches itself and grows through the uterus.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
“The second complication was the weather,” Brenner continued.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
The tax complications come into play when you start withdrawing the money.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
These groups differ considerably in how often diabetes develops and how diabetes related complications progress.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
In some cases, it can also lead to more severe complications including pneumonia and brain inflammation, which can lead to serious long-term impacts and death.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Patients who develop severe symptoms would often require careful monitoring in hospital, as complications can be lethal.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
She went through a most tangled-up explanation about the how and why, and finished by saying if we should start our complications, we should come see her.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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