A Caucasian man aged 46 years, working as an oil rig area coordinator in remote South Australia, presented with incidental hyperglycaemia.

A man aged 35 years with a 14-pack year history of smoking presented to his general practitioner with a 12-month history of progressive dyspnoea.

Trichofolliculoma is a hard, dome-shaped, skin-coloured papule that presents with a central pore and a whitish immature hair; excision should be considered to confirm diagnosis and treatment.

Syphilis is a great mimicker and should not be forgotten as a differential diagnosis of erythematous scaly rashes.

Acute-onset walking difficulties in a six-year-old boy recovering from a viral upper respiratory tract infection.

Diagnosing the most common type of localised scleroderma in children.

Diagnosis and management of a patient presenting with malodorous, yellowish hair over both axillae is discussed.

Skin lesions may provide a clue to diagnosis in a patient with persistent fever and history of recent travel.

Pretreatment assessment and correction of serum calcium and vitamin D levels can reduce the risk of denosumab-related hypocalcaemia in chronic kidney disease.

Tick typhus is an infection typically presenting with eschar at bite site, fevers, lethargy and arthralgias in patients who have visited endemic areas in eastern Australia.

Malrotation is the most frequent developmental abnormality of the small intestine.

Asking about possible eye exposure to genital secretions and/or eye symptoms should be considered when conducting a sexual health history.

A presentation of unilateral cataract in middle aged and older patients should prompt consideration of posterior segment pathology including ocular melanoma.

A case of euglycaemic diabetic ketoacidosis in a patient with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults using dapagliflozin.

A case is discussed of a boy who presented with skin markings that arose in the context of fevers and a sore throat.