Hematuria Health Feed

Painful blood in the urine can be caused by a number of disorders, including stones and infections in the urinary tract. Painless blood in the urine can also be due to many causes, including cancer. Blood in the urine is also referred to as hematuria. But we have to look into the details of the problem.
Let's have a detailed discussion to Ensure proper treatment.

Dear user, do not panic. If it an unobstructed calculi there will not be any issues. Given the size of the stone, intervention will be needed if you have any hematuria (blood in urine) or pedal edema (swelling). A visit to your nephrologist will be necessary to discuss the intervention from here on. Good luck.

Patient is having hematuria. Get done urine routine and microscopic examination and send me the report. He needs proper evaluation then.

Most people would panic on seeing slightly red urine being passed. A common urologic condition, this happens because blood cells are leaking into the urine. There are multiple reasons which can cause it, and not all of them are major causes for concern.

Read on to know more about some common causes, and how to manage this.

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And I will suggest you to get your urine checked for hematuria frequently and have a low protein diet and control your BP

Most people would panic on seeing slightly red urine being passed. A common urologic condition, this happens because blood cells are leaking into the urine. There are multiple reasons which can cause it, and not all of them are major causes for concern.

Read on to know more about some common causes, and how to manage this.

Urinary tract infections: There could be an infection of the entire urinary tract including the kidneys, the ureters, the bladder, and the urethra. In additi...more

Respected Sir
1.Presence of RBC`s more than 3/hpf is abnormal.
2.There are many causes of presence of RBC`s in urine: a.UTI, b. Renal or ureteric calculi
3.Please get an Ultrasound of the KUB done to rule out the cause of hematuria.
Hope this helps
Thanks.

The presence of red blood cells in the urine is called hematuria. If there are sufficient red cells, the urine turns to a bright red, pink or cola shade. Frequently, the urine looks totally ordinary because there is insufficient blood to change the colour. In this situation, the condition is called 'microscopic' hematuria.

Causes:

The most common causes of hematuria are given below:

Urinary tract infection (UTI)
Kidney stones
Tumours in the kidney or bladdermore