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Goggia returns early from Argentina due to an infection: first tests in Bergamo

The ski champion was in Ushuhaia with her national team teammates, further checks in Milan tomorrow

It’s not an injury that stops Sofia Goggia in Argentina, but un malaise still without a precise diagnosis. The Italian champion had to stop preparation for Ushuaia And anticipate your return to Italy after days characterized by a severe exhaustion and a weakness that has shown no signs of abating. The rest was not enough and, for this reason, the decision was to return to Milan and rely on medical tests. The picture has opened a series of questions about the possible causes. Among the hypotheses there is also that of a viral infection and, as the technical director explained Gianluca Rulfi at the Gazzetta dello Sporta particularly delicate possibility is also taken into consideration: “It could be Hantavirus“Words that photograph a diagnostic hypothesis, not a diagnosis already formulated: the tests will establish the origin of the symptoms experienced by the skier.

Exams in Bergamo

Yesterday Sofia Goggia took the first tests to clarify the nature of the problem which prompted her to return early from Argentina. She returned on Friday and carried out the tests the following morningthen she went to her home in Bergamo. He is awaiting the results of the tests, but in all likelihood tomorrow he will have to bear new ones in Milan. Nobody wants to leave anything to chance. This is also why Sofia decided, in agreement with the Federation’s medical commission chaired by Dr. Andrea Panzeri, to interrupt training in Ushuaia and return to Italy earlier than expected.