A 55-year-old man has microscopic hematuria confirmed on a properly collected specimen with 5 RBC/hpf. He smokes 20 pack-years. What definition and in...

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A 55-year-old man has microscopic hematuria confirmed on a properly collected specimen with 5 RBC/hpf. He smokes 20 pack-years. What definition and initial step align with guidance?

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≥3 RBC/hpf defines microhematuria; risk-stratify and consider cystoscopy plus imaging based on risk

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≥5 RBC/hpf defines microhematuria; repeat UA in 1 year only

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≥10 RBC/hpf defines microhematuria; refer only if gross hematuria occurs

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≥1 RBC/hpf defines microhematuria; CT urogram for all

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≥3 RBC/hpf defines microhematuria; no evaluation needed in smokers

us-abim MCQ (SBA): Microscopic Hematuria

A 55-year-old man has microscopic hematuria confirmed on a properly collected specimen with 5 RBC/hpf. He smokes 20 pack-years. What definition and initial step align with guidance?