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By Carol & Richard Eustice, About.com Guides to Arthritis

Irina Slutskaya Russian Figure Skater Determined to Compete

Sunday March 28, 2004
Irina Slutskaya, champion figure skater from Russia, was forced to miss the entire 2003 season after being diagnosed with vasculitis. This past week, she was back competing at the World Figure Skating Championships, unwilling to let the disease take her off the ice.

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