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was admitted to hospital yesterday due to food poisoning. vs was admitted to hospital yesterday

Both phrases are correct, but the first phrase specifies the reason for the admission, which is food poisoning. The second phrase simply states the fact of being admitted to the hospital without mentioning the cause.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to specify the reason for the hospital admission.

"was admitted to hospital yesterday due to food poisoning."

This phrase is used when you want to provide additional information about the cause of the hospital admission, in this case, food poisoning.

Examples:

  • She was admitted to the hospital yesterday due to a severe allergic reaction.
  • He was admitted to the hospital yesterday due to a heart attack.
  • They were admitted to the hospital yesterday due to a car accident.

Alternatives:

  • was admitted to the hospital yesterday.
  • was hospitalized yesterday due to food poisoning.
  • was taken to the hospital yesterday due to food poisoning.
  • was admitted to the hospital yesterday because of food poisoning.
  • was admitted to the hospital yesterday for food poisoning.

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to simply state the fact of being admitted to the hospital without specifying the reason.

"was admitted to hospital yesterday "

This phrase is used when you want to convey the information that someone was admitted to the hospital without going into details about the cause.

Examples:

  • She was admitted to the hospital yesterday for further tests.
  • He was admitted to the hospital yesterday for observation.
  • They were admitted to the hospital yesterday for treatment.
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  • Jan 18, 2024 ... The palace said, “Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales was admitted to hospital yesterday for planned abdominal surgery. The surgery was ...
  • Apr 1, 2018 ... I would say “She was admitted to hospital yesterday” or “She has been in hospital since yesterday”.
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  • Nov 24, 2015 ... I was admitted to hospital yesterday for serious back issues ... Customer. They acknowledged $25 payments receive. Told me minimum they could ...
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  • Apr 21, 2009 ... ... was admitted to hospital yesterday. Hawking, 67, was taken by ambulance to Addenbrooke's hospital, Cambridge, for tests after he fell "very ...

Alternatives:

  • was admitted to the hospital yesterday.
  • was hospitalized yesterday.
  • was taken to the hospital yesterday.
  • was admitted to the hospital yesterday for medical care.
  • was admitted to the hospital yesterday for a procedure.

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