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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a potential harm of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing possible negative effects or risks associated with a particular action, decision, or situation.
Example: "One potential harm of excessive screen time is the impact on mental health."
Alternatives: "a possible risk of" or "a potential danger of".
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According to some participants, integrating screening as part of a horizontal program may induce over-diagnosing and thus is a potential harm of element 1.
Fourth, because of its relatively small sample size, our study has limited power to prove the safety of the PCT strategy, and we cannot exclude a potential harm of reducing antibiotic therapy on the basis of PCT guidance.
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A potential harm was the extent of nodules and incidental findings in the scans that may lead to further examinations which ultimately could turn out to be unnecessary if the findings were benign.
First we as a society learn of a potential harm caused by common practice; take smoking as an example, or the use of leaded gasoline.
Overdiagnosis represents an important potential harm of screening, since it incurs additional cost, anxiety and morbidity associated with the cancer treatment.
This way, should bone fracture occur with this screw, it was proposed that any additional damage to the vertebral body over what would normally be seen in a standard pedicle screw would be located in an area away from potential harm of the surrounding nerves.
A risk-index score was obtained by multiplying the potential harm of a given AE by its likelihood of recurrence and graded as follows: 1 3: low risk; 4 6: moderate risk; 7 15: high risk; 16 45: extreme risk.
Recommendations from the USPSTF on the use of aspirin for the primary prevention of coronary heart disease encourage men aged 45 79 and women aged 55 79 to use aspirin when the potential benefit of a reduction in MI for men or stroke for women outweighs the potential harm of an increase in gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
Throughout the document put forth today, the bishops take a particular interest in the potential harm of global warming on the world's poor.
If potential harm of a new implant is excluded during preclinical research, less adverse events can be expected in clinical use.
Adding an additional layer of authentication -- like the key fobs required by many companies for security -- cuts down on the potential harm of a stolen password.
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