Hematuria, or blood in the urine, can be caused by a range of conditions from kidney disease to bladder health problems. While not always life-threatening, it is a symptom of a larger problem and may require further testing. Hematuria is the medical term for blood in the urine, specifically an excessive number of red blood […]
Microscopic hematuria, blood in urine without discoloration, is often detected during routine urinalysis and may require further testing to determine the underlying cause. Treatment depends on the cause, which can range from a urinary tract infection to kidney stones. Proactive steps, such as proper hygiene and hydration, can help prevent the condition. Urine that contains […]
Hematuria is the presence of blood in urine, which can indicate a serious condition if symptoms persist. Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics or surgery. Diagnosis involves physical exams and diagnostic tests such as urinalysis and imaging. Treatment focuses on relieving the secondary condition causing the symptoms. Hematuria syndrome is a […]
Painless hematuria, or blood in urine without pain or discomfort, is a common sign of bladder cancer in adults and requires urgent investigation. Visible blood may indicate bladder cancer, while blood only visible under a microscope may have other causes. Treatment options for bladder cancer include surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy. Hematuria is another name […]