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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
For an adult patient with isolated hematuria, ultrasound of the kidney and cystoscopy are usually done first to pinpoint the source of the bleeding. These diagnostic studies would rule out kidney stones and bladder cancer, which are the two other common urological causes of hematuria.
Ultrasound
For an adult patient with isolated hematuria, diagnostic studies such as ultrasound of the kidney and cystoscopy are usually done first to pinpoint the source of the bleeding. These diagnostic studies would rule out kidney stones and bladder cancer, two other common urological causes of hematuria.