Hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine. It may have a benign cause, but in some cases can be caused by an illness that could cause death.
Hematuria (differential diagnosis) | |
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Other names | Haematuria, erythrocyturia, blood in the urine |
Visible hematuria that is tea-colored | |
Medical specialty | Nephrology, Urology |
Symptoms | Blood in the urine |
Causes | Urinary tract infection, kidney stone, bladder cancer, kidney cancer |