A 55 year old smoker presents with history of five episodes of macroscopic hematuria each lasting for about 4-5 days in the past five years. Which of the following investigations should be performed to evaluate the suspected diagnosis?
Correct Answer: Urine microscopy and cytology
Description: Elderly smoker with episodes of painless hematuria should be investigated to rule out carcinoma. Among the options , initial test is urine microscopy and cytology. Ref: ABC of urology By Chris Dawson, Hugh N. Whitfield, Page 29.
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