She had been complaining of a breathing problem, but none of her in-laws and not even her husband took it seriously. Ultimately , her condition deteriorated and an ambulance was called in to take her to hospital. She died on the way.
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Mister MicawberYou cannot say what she died of, based on this text. There are many sorts of breathing problems other than asphyxiation, I presume.
Thanks MM.
Since we do not know if it was asphyxiation, can we describe her death in general, saying she died of / from some sorts of a breathing problem? Or, is there any other more common word to describe i