Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners

Decision Considerations - Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 41. G-U System

Urinary Systems - All Classes

Disease/Condition Evaluation Data Disposition
Hydronephrosis with impaired renal function Submit all pertinent medical information and status report Requires FAA Decision
Nephrectomy (non-neoplastic) Submit all pertinent medical information and status report If the remaining kidney function and anatomy is normal, without other system disease, hypertension, uremia, or infection of the remaining kidney - Issue

Otherwise - Requires FAA Decision

Hematuria Submit all pertinent medical information and status report. If no underlying condition found after urology evaluation - Issue and submit evaluation to the FAA

If underlying cause found, see that section.

Proteinuria and Glycosuria Submit all pertinent medical records; current status to include names and dosage of medication(s) and side effects Trace or 1+ protein and glucose intolerance ruled out - Issue

Otherwise - Requires FAA Decision

Last updated: Thursday, January 7, 2021