Question

A 70-year-old with new microhematuria (3-10 RBC/HPF) and 35 pack-year smoking history is evaluated. Which approach reflects current recommendations?

Accepted Answer

Risk-based evaluation including cystoscopy and appropriate imaging

Answer

No evaluation needed if repeat UA normal

Answer

Empiric antibiotics and repeat UA only

Answer

Renal ultrasound only for all patients

Answer

Urine cytology replaces cystoscopy

Practice question

A 70-year-old with new microhematuria (3-10 RBC/HPF) and 35 pack-year smoking history is evaluated. Which approach reflects current recommendations?