Is the version of your Desktop client aligned to the server version?
Since only one document is affected, it may have a trigger or on open action that clears selections. Maybe this article (kb 000032202) could be relevant? It basically reads that the version needs to be aligned and that a clear all action can cause the "Server communication lost" message.
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