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Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Gross Hematuria: Red/Dark urine
 • 1ml blood/liter urine can induce color change
urine • 1ml blood ... Immune mediated injury ... catheterization • BPH ... • Menstruation/Postpartum ... #renal #urine #blood
Causes of Hematuria - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Red blood cells on urine microscopy. Must exclude false positives
Algorithm Red blood ... Neoplasm • BPH ... benign sediment (injury ... active sediment (injury ... ) proteinuria (injury
Urinalysis & Urine Sodium 
Theophilus Protospatharius, a seventh-century physician who wrote the first manuscript focused exclusively
Acidity (urine pH ... • Red blood cells ... Acute Kidney Injury ... Acute Tubular Necrosis ... casts #glucosuria #hematuria
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings

Hormonal alterations (result of aging process)
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Inflammation: Incr tissue injury ... Hydronephrosis, Acute ... chronic renal injury ... , Hematuria, Urinary ... bladder stones #BPH