Oscar nominee Diane Ladd’s cause of death has been revealed just two weeks after her death aged 89. Ladd’s daughter, fellow actress Laura Dern, shared that she died in her Ojai, California home on Monday, November 3. “My profound gift of a mother… passed with me beside her this morning,” she said in a statement. People obtained the mother of two’s death certificate, which revealed the actress’s cause of death was acute on chronic hypoxic respiratory failure. Hypoxic respiratory failure occurs when there is an insufficient amount of oxygen in the blood, often caused by a lung condition. The document confirmed that Ladd had been dealing with interstitial lung disease for years before her death. The report found that esophageal dysmotility was another contributing condition. The released cert

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