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Initial assessment








                             ▪ Urinalysis

                                    ▪ To R/O UTI and hematuria

                                         ▪ Dipstick
                                         ▪ Microscopy

                                         ▪ Culture
                             ▪ Asymptomatic bacteriuria  (>10 CFU/ml)
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                                    ▪ Frequent in elderly, diabetic and catheterized patients, or

                                        in those with neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction

                                    ▪ Not to be routinely treated
                                         ▪ Except in pregnant women (Level of evidence 1a, Grade B)

                                         ▪ Before urological procedures (Level of evidence 3b, Grade B)


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                                                                                               Abrams et al. 6 ICI 2017, Recommendations
                                                                                               Gormley EA, et al. J Urol. 2015;193:1572-80
                                                                                               Corcos et al. CUAJ, 2017; 11(5):E142-73
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