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I have post residue urine of 160cm2 the hospital wants me to see a urologist, my doc seems to be stalling in referring me and rescanning for 3rd time?

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PVR: A residual urine of 160cc after voiding is not alarming in a hospitalized patient. Agree that it might be a little premature to call in the urologist, especially since your attending physician is monitoring with bladder scan.

Answered 4/10/2013

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A member asked:

I have post residue urine of 160cm2 the hospital wants me to see a urologist, my doc seems to be stalling in referring me and rescanning for 3rd time?

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