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What are your next steps in workup for in a man over 40 with persistent hematospermia whose PSA, urinalysis, and urine culture are normal?

Does MRI have a role?
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What is your next step for a man over 40 with persistent hematospermia and normal PSA, urinalysis, and urine culture?

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Urology · Rush University Medical Center
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In this circumstance, I would probably obtain imaging with a pelvic MRI focusing on the prostate and SV's. Usually, what is seen is old blood products. But ruling out a cyst or other structural abnormality is the goal. If no significant irregularity is noted, a trial of finasteride 5 mg daily for 30...

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