Abstract:Microscopic hematuria (MH) is defined as 3 or more red blood cells per high-power field (RBC/HPF) on microscopic evaluation. 1 It may occur due to the patient's nephrologic, gynecologic, and urologic conditions. The urological conditions include nephrolithiasis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, urinary tract infection, urethral strictures, and rarely, urinary tract malignancies. 2 Indeed, urinary tract malignancy has been diagnosed in only 3% of the patients evaluated for MH. 3,4 The previous MH evaluation algori… Show more
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