The phrase "constitute a potential risk" is a correct and useful phrase in written English.
You can use the phrase to indicate that something could create a risk or danger, or that it could be seen as a possible risk. For example: "His behavior could constitute a potential risk to other students in the school."
Periodontal diseases cause destruction of periodontium (tooth-supporting tissues such as gingiva and alveolar bone) and constitute a potential risk factor for certain systemic diseases (Agnello et al., 2017; Pihlstrom et al., 2005).
This may constitute a potential risk that patient over/under report the duration and/or severity of adverse events.
Metal-working fluids contain complex mixtures of chemicals and metal workers constitute a potential risk group for the development of allergic contact dermatitis.
Historical specimens come to the attention of public health authorities when there is a perception that they may constitute a potential risk to those who are handling or may have handled the artifacts.
Agents in these groups were selected because they possess hormonal activity that may be agonistic or antagonistic (Fenton 2006; Rajapakse et al. 2002; Sohoni and Sumpter 1998); they have been detected at sufficiently high concentrations to constitute a potential risk (CDC 2005); and they were known or expected to have adequate interindividual variability to serve as exposure markers.
Let me be very specific on one matter – any issue that alters the economic situation in Mexico, I think, it also constitutes a potential risk for the United States, especially in terms of migration issues, Mr. President.
When trying to understand what constitutes a potential risk for patients in ECT treatment (or non-treatment), clinicians reach "the point where the views on ECT among psychiatrists [have] become polarized and examining the literature in detail does not conclusively move one beyond this impasse" (Stefanazzi 2013, 86).
Although none of the mothers transmitted the infection, such infrequent follow-up constituted a potential risk just because HIV RNA was not determined, so the risk was not identified and appropriately addressed.
Of the 69 alerts of this type, 41 alerts were true positive and 10 constituted a potential risk for the patient (that the physician had not recognized) but not a proven ADE.
Rapid development, growing populations, as well as increasing urbanization and food demand in Southeast Asia combined with the use of polluted waters for pre-urban food constitute a potential food safety risk.
