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what the risks are kidney anatomy, kidney, blood, urine flow, ureteral biopsy, biopsy, brush, urinary tract, retrograde ureteral brush biopsy cytology, ureteral retrograde brush biopsy cytology, diagnostic procedure, tissue, kidney, ureter, tube that connects a kidney, bladder, removed, examination, this procedure is performed, using regional, spinal, general anesthesia, take, 30 to 60 minutes, a cystoscope, a long, thin tube, urethra, bladder, a guide wire is inserted, the cystoscope, into ureter, tube between the bladder, kidney, cystoscope is then removed, leaving the guide wire in place, a ureteroscope, small camera to visualize the inside, the ureter, kidney, passed over, beside the guide wire, once the suspect area is identified, a nylon, steel brush, biopsy forceps, the ureteroscope, lesion is rubbed, the brush, a sample is collected, the biopsy forceps, brush, biopsy forceps is removed, tissue, lesion is removed, instrument, instrument, guide wire, completely removed, tissue is then sent to a pathology laboratory, analysis, fasting, 6 hours, advise regarding specific preparation, must sign a consent form, given a mild sedative, infants, children, test depends on child's age, level of trust, prepare child, infant test, procedure preparation, birth to 1 year, toddler test, procedure preparation, 1 to 3 years, preschooler test, procedure preparation, 3 to 6 years, schoolage test, procedure preparation, 6 to 12 years, adolescent test, procedure preparation, 12 to 18 years, bladder, feel full, experience some cramping, discomfort, have some mild cramping, discomfort, burning, occur the first few times empty bladder, some blood in urine, this test is used, obtain a specimen of kidney, renal pelvis, calyx, ureter tissue, x-ray, a lesion in this area, suspicious cells, in the urine, tissue appears normal, abnormal results, indicate carcinoma cells, differentiate malignant, cancerous, benign lesions, allergy to iodine-based contrast agent, help visualize the area, inform the health care provider, there have allergies to seafood, allergic reactions, contrast agent, allergy to anesthetic, bleeding, infection, urinary tract infection, pyelonephritis, sepsis, perforation, hole, the ureter, this test should not be performed, acute urinary tract infection, obstruction at, below the biopsy site, watch, abdominal pain, flank pain, blood, in the urine, a small amount, pink color is normal the first few times urinate, grossly bloody urine, bleeding that lasts longer than 3 voidings, the bladder is significant, reported to provider, excessive pain, bleeding, fever, chills, reported immediately to health care provider.