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complaint /com·plaint/ (kom-plant´) a disease, symptom, or disorder.
chief complaint  the symptom or group of symptoms about which the patient first consults the doctor; the presenting symptom.

complaint,
n a patient-described symptom, problem, or malady. See also illness and disease.

complaint,
n an ailment, problem, or symptom disclosed by the patient.
complaint, chief (CC),
n the main symptom or reason for which the patient seeks treatment. The most troublesome ailment, problem, or symptom.

complaint A Sx of which a person is aware or which causes discomfort, generally described from a Pt's perspective–eg, loss of weight, crushing chest pain, FUO, and is often the principal reason for seeking medical attention; in the working parlance in the US, complaints are divided into chief–major complaints and minor complaints. See Chief complaint, Minor complaint.


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But to the extent that any other identified parties outside the boundaries of the groundwater basin make a claim to groundbasin water, or who claim a right to control basin recharge water from the watershed, they may be joined as parties either through a motion to amend a complaint or by cross-complaint.
At the same time, the court found against Investor Relations Services and Summit Trading, in all respects, on their cross-complaint.
What they will end up doing is filing a cross-complaint against everybody in the valley who pumps water.
 
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