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Re: cystoscope necessary after ivp?

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 5 Dec 1999 10:21:34 -0600 (CST)

At Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Kate wrote: >
>I recently have had 2 ivp done in 2 consecutive months both which have
>come of negative for any sort of kidney stone. I have blood in my urine
>which can only be seen through urinalysis. My urologist is now going to
>schedule me for a cystoscope. Is this procedure necessary after having
>a negative ivp?

In addition to an IVP, a cystoscopy and urine cytology (like a pap smear of the cells in the urine) should be done. 

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York


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