2022 Olympic figure skating champion Anna Shcherbakova is recovering from illness, RIA Novosti reports, citing a source familiar with the situation.
Earlier it became known that the figure skater in the second half of June stopped training for medical reasons, and there was no question of injury. On Tuesday, Sport24 reported, citing a source, that the athlete was diagnosed with mononucleosis.
Mononucleosis is a severe and acute viral disease that affects the lymphatic system. The infectious disease is transmitted by airborne droplets, often with saliva. In case of untimely treatment, it threatens to develop into arthritis or sclerosis.
