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what is classed as haematuira

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> 5 RBCs per high power field in 3 consecutive specimens, at least 1 week apart

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types of haematuria

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visible

non-visible: symptomatic (LUTS, UUTS0, asymptomatic

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causes of haematuria

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infection: urethritis, prostatitis, cystitis, polo/glomerulo
malignancy: 50-60% or renal tumours, 75-80% of urinary tract
stones
sport: trauma, vasoconstirion of renal vessels e.g. long distance runners
decompression haematuria- catheter
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what are some indications of upper UT pathology

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clots in urine + flank pain

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1st void haematuria suggestive of..

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urethral/prostate pathology

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ix for haematuria

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urinalysis (dipstick)-  leukocytes, nitrate, protein= UTI
contrast test: CT urogram*
kidney tissue= USS
trauma= CT
cytoscopy
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