A 63-year-old woman is found to have 4 RBCs/hpf on urinalysis after a UTI treated 6 weeks ago; she is a nonsmoker with no irritative symptoms. What is...

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A 63-year-old woman is found to have 4 RBCs/hpf on urinalysis after a UTI treated 6 weeks ago; she is a nonsmoker with no irritative symptoms. What is appropriate per microhematuria guideline?

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Repeat urinalysis within 6 months because she is low risk

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Immediate CT urogram and cystoscopy for all

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Urine cytology replaces cystoscopy

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Ignore if asymptomatic

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Start empiric antibiotics

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Microhematuria Follow-up

A 63-year-old woman is found to have 4 RBCs/hpf on urinalysis after a UTI treated 6 weeks ago; she is a nonsmoker with no irritative symptoms. What is appropriate per microhematuria guideline?