Rising HbA1c in the presence of optimal glycaemic control as assessed by self-monitoring - iron deficiency anaemia.

HbA1c can be affected by determinants other than glucose and an awareness of this is important to avoid unnecessary hypoglycaemia.

Acute Transient Stress Induced Adrenal Hypertrophy and Adrenal Medullary Hyperactivity.

Objectives: drenal gland hypertrophy can be related to acute stress with abnormal adrenal function tests. It may not always need treatment.

Material And Methods: An acute presentation of adrenal gland hypertrophy following an abdominal emergency, with subsequent hypoadrenalism was investigated.