title: Rising HbA1c in the presence of optimal glycaemic control as assessed by self-monitoring - iron deficiency anaemia.
abstract: HbA1c can be affected by determinants other than glucose and an awareness of this is important to avoid unnecessary hypoglycaemia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kings Mill Hospital, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.
authors.forename: Emily T
authors.initials: ET
authors.lastname: Mudenha
authors.affiliation: Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kings Mill Hospital, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.
authors.forename: Vikram G
authors.initials: VG
authors.lastname: Aarella
authors.affiliation: Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kings Mill Hospital, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.
authors.forename: Senthil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Chandrasekaram
authors.affiliation: Department of Diabetes and Endocrinology, Kings Mill Hospital, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, UK.
authors.forename: Devaka Js
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Fernando
keywords: HbA1c; iron deficiency anaemia; type 2 diabetes mellitus