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Elton John Hospitalized

05/25/2012
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(TMZ) Elton John was hospitalized for a serious respiratory infection on Wednesday forcing him to cancel his concerts in Las Vegas this weekend.

TMZ reports: Elton checked into Cedars-Sinai Hospital in L.A. at 6 AM Wednesday. John underwent a battery of tests, after which the doctors recommended that he NOT perform for 7 days. He was told he needed "complete rest and antibiotic treatment to prevent damage."

Elton tells TMZ, "It feels strange not to be able to perform these 'Million Dollar Piano' concerts at the Colosseum ... I love performing the show and I will be thrilled when we return to the Colosseum in October to complete the 11 concerts." more on this story

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