What was the immediate cause of the hospitalization of immigrants at Ellis Island?

Immigrants were diagnosed with a disease.
Immigrants were rejected and sent back.
Immigrants had to take a physical exam.
Immigrants were kept for days or weeks.

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The immediate cause of the hospitalization of immigrants at Ellis Island was that immigrants were diagnosed with a disease. Upon arrival, they underwent medical examinations, and those who were found to have certain health conditions or diseases could be hospitalized for further treatment or observation.

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