Hyperglycaemia – A Diagnostic Dilemma

Author(s): A.J. Hartland & R.M. Gama

Description

A 50 year old salesman attended the Well Person Clinic at his GPs surgery. His only complaint was of tiredness. He had no past medical history of note, was not on any medication, smoked 10 cigarettes per day and consumed 14-21 units of alcohol per week. Physical examination was unremarkable apart from a BMI of 29 kg/m2.