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NICE guidelines say a sample should be sent for urine culture in all women with suspected lower urinary tract infections who are older than 65 years.
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Urine culture
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This is an investigation carried out in those with diabetes, chronic kidney disease and certain patients with proteinuria on a dipstick.
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b
Urine protein to creatinine ratio
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This is an endoscopy which visualises the urethra, certain areas of the prostate and the bladder. It is not indicated in suspected lower urinary tract infections.
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Cystoscopy
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The primary indications for this scan are suspected urolithiasis and flank pain.
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CT kidneys, ureter, bladder
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This is a scan often used to investigate suspected ureteral obstruction and/or hydronephrosis, urinary retention, and in the placement of Foley catheters in certain situations.
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c
USS renal tract
Concept
Chapter
2693
3757
Urinary Tract Infection
Topic
142
Nephrology
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A 66-year-old female presents to the GP complaining of a two-day history of dysuria and foul-smelling urine. She is systemically otherwise well. Her urine dip reveals leucocytes +++ and nitrites ++ with a trace of blood.

Which of the following is the next best investigation for this patient?
a