A 40-year-old man reports hematuria on dipstick; microscopy shows 0-1 RBCs/hpf. What does guideline say?...

Question

A 40-year-old man reports hematuria on dipstick; microscopy shows 0-1 RBCs/hpf. What does guideline say?

Accepted Answer

Dipstick positivity alone is insufficient; diagnose microhematuria based on ≥3 RBCs/hpf

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Any positive dipstick equals microhematuria

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No need for microscopy

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Start empiric antibiotics

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Immediate CT urogram

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Definition of Microhematuria