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Common Medications Used for Urology Clinical Setting Flashcards

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Flomax (Tamsulosin)

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0.4mg at bedtime (qhs), max dose 0.8mg daily, used to help relax the prostate and help improve urine flow in patients with BPH

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Rapaflo

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8mg daily, use to treat BPH

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Finasteride, Proscar, Avodart

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(all the same, just different names)-5mg daily, helps shrink the prostate, used to treat BPH, decreases PSA by half.

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Alfuzosin, Uroxatral

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10mg daily to treat BPH

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Myrbetriq (Mirabegron)

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25mg or 50mg used to treat overactive bladder (OAB) beta-3-agonist, not an anticholinergic

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Vesicare

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5mg or 10mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Toviaz

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4mg or 8mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Trospium chloride

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20mg twice daily (bid) or 60mg once daily, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Detrol LA (Tolterodine)

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2mg or 4mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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Oxybutynin (Ditropan)

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5mg, 10mg, or 15mg, anticholinergic used to treat OAB

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DDAVP (Desmopressin acetate)

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used to treat nocturia or nocturnal enuresis

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Noctiva

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DDAVP nasal spray 1 spray in 1 nostril at night to help with nocturia, need to check BMP because it can alter sodium levels and cause lower extremity edema

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Testosterone cypionate

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200mg/1cc, usually used every other week but can be titrated up or down as needed.

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Testopel

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testosterone pellets placed into the fatty tissue on the hip/butt, repeated every 3-4 months with testosterone labs prior

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Androgel/Axiron

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Testosterone gels

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Eligard/Lupron

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22.5mg, 30mg, 45mg based on 3,4, or 6 months respectively, used for androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in prostate cancer treatments

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Xtandi/Provenge

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Advanced prostate cancer treatment

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Estrace cream

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Estrogen cream, can treat UTIs and urethral caruncles

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Doxycycline

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100mg twice daily (BID)–antibiotic

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Cipro

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500mg twice daily (BID)–antibiotic

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Keflex

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500mg twice daily (BID), sometimes used in 250mg doses for UTI prophylaxis

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Bactrim DS

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trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole 160mg/800mg

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Trimethoprim

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100mg, sometimes used 2-3 times per week for UTI prophyslaxis

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Amoxicillin

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500mg–antibiotic

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Levaquin

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250mg, 500mg, or 750mg–antibiotic

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Flagyl

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250mg three times daily x 7days for Trichomonas Vaginalis

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Gentamycin

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80mg IM–antibiotic

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Rocephin

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1g IM–antibiotic

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Viagra (Sildenafil)

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100mg for Viagra, 20mg 1-5 tablets of Sildenafil

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Cialis (Tadalafil)

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5mg-20mg

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Bimix

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Papaverine and Phentolamine injection into the penis for ED

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Elavil (Amitriptyline)

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occasionally used to treat interstitial cystitis

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Norco

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Hydrocodone/acetaminophen–5/325mg (narcotic pain med)

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Percocet

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Acetaminophen/oxycodone–325/5mg (narcotic pain med)

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Dilaudid

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Hydromorphone-2,4, and 8mg tablets (narcotic pain med)

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Mobic (Meloxicam)

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15mg daily NSAID for discomfort (Non-narcotic pain med)

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Toradol (Ketorolac)

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60mg IM, 10mg oral tablet (Non-narcotic pain med)

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Quercetin

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Supplement occasionally used for chronic prostatitis

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39
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D-mannose

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supplement occasionally used to prevent UTIs

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40
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AAA

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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ADT

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Androgen Deprivation Therapy (chemical castration)

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AUS

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Artificial Urinary Sphincter (stops incontinence)

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BMP

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Basic Metabolic Panel

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BPH

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

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BPLND

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Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection (with prostatectomy)

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CABG

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Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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CBC

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Complete Blood Count

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CIC

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Clean Intermittent Catheterization

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CMP

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Complete Metabolic Panel

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CT Scan

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Computed Tomography

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CVA tenderness

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CostoVertebral Angle tenderness (usually to evaluate for kidney pain)

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CVA

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CerebroVascular Accident

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CXR

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Chest X-Ray

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D&C

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Dilation and Curettage (gynecological procedure)

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DDD

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Degenerative Disc Disease

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DES

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DiEthylStilbesterol (Estrogen medication which is mostly no longer used)

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DRE

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Digital Rectal Exam

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DVIU

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Direct Visual Internal Urethrotomy

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EBRT

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External Beam Radiation Therapy

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ESRD

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End Stage Renal Disease

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ESWL

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Extracorporeal ShockWave Lithotripsy

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ExLap

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Exploratory Laparoscopy

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FH

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Family History

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FISH

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Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (for bladder cancer)

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HIFU

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High Intensity Focused Ultrasound

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HPI

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History of Present Illness

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H & P

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History and Physical

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I & D

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Incision and Drainage

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IC

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Interstitial Cystitis

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IM

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IntraMuscular

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IMRT

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Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy

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IPP

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Inflatable Penile Prosthesis

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IPSS

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Intrinsic Sphincter Deficiency

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IV

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IntraVenous

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KTP PVP

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Potassium Titanyl Phosphate Laser PhotoVaporization of the Prostate

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LUTS

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Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

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MRI

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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NSAID

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Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

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OAB

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Overactive Bladder

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OTC

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Over the Counter

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PCKD

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Polycystic Kidney Disease

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PCNL

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Percutaneous NephroLithotomy

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PCOS

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PolyCystic Ovarian Syndrome

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PCP

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Primary Care Physician

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PMH

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Past Medical History

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PRN

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As needed

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PSA

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Prostate Specific Antigen

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PSH

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Past Surgical History

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PVR

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Post Void Residual

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RPG

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Retrograde Pyelogram

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RUG

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Retrograde UrethroGram

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SH

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Social History

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SHIM score

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Sexual Health Inventory for Men Score

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TRUS

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TransRectal Ultrasound

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TUIP

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TransUrethral Needle Ablation of the prostate

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TURBT

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TransUrethral Resection of the Bladder Tumor

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TURP

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TransUrethral Resection of the Prostate

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UA

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Urinalysis

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UDS

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UroDynamics Study (tests bladder function)

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UPJ

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UreteroPelvic Junction-where ureter and renal pelvis meet

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US

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Ultrasound

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UTI

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Urinary Tract Infection

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UVJ

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UreteroVesical Junction–where ureter and bladder meet

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VCUG

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Voiding CystoUrethroGram

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