high-risk

A patient with a high probability of developing a complication or disease.

A pregnancy that threatens the health or life of the mother or her fetus.

An investment that has a high potential for loss but also a high potential for return.

A plan or approach that involves a significant chance of failure.

Actions that increase the likelihood of adverse health or social outcomes.

A classification that denotes a high level of risk.

A business enterprise that involves considerable risk.

Young people who are at high risk for negative life outcomes, such as crime or dropping out of school.

A risky action or decision taken in the hope of a desired result.

Transported goods that are particularly valuable, hazardous, or likely to be stolen.