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What is the most common cause of gross hematuria in a patient older than 50 years?
What is the most common cause of gross hematuria in a patient older than 50 years?
- Infection
- Renal calculi
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia
- Bladder cancer (correct)
Which disorder may commonly lead to irritative voiding symptoms?
Which disorder may commonly lead to irritative voiding symptoms?
- Renal cell carcinoma
- Bladder diverticula (correct)
- Prostate cancer
- Parkinson's disease
What is the primary reason for pain associated with a stone in the ureter?
What is the primary reason for pain associated with a stone in the ureter?
- Obstruction of urine flow with distention of the renal capsule
- Irritation of the intramural ureter
- Excessive ureteral peristalsis in response to the obstructing stone (correct)
- Irritation of the ureteral mucosa by the stone
What is the usual cause of terminal hematuria?
What is the usual cause of terminal hematuria?
Which condition is NOT commonly associated with pneumaturia?
Which condition is NOT commonly associated with pneumaturia?
What does the number of bacteria per high-power microscopic field correspond to colony counts of 100,000/mL?
What does the number of bacteria per high-power microscopic field correspond to colony counts of 100,000/mL?
What is the most appropriate initial workup for asymptomatic microscopic hematuria (AMH)?
What is the most appropriate initial workup for asymptomatic microscopic hematuria (AMH)?