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Hematuria (Blood in Urine) – Comprehensive Diagnosis & Treatment at Brinda Hospital
Hematuria, commonly known as blood in urine, is a symptom that should never be ignored. At Brinda Hospital, our expert urologists offer precise diagnosis, advanced imaging, and evidence-based treatments for patients experiencing hematuria, ensuring optimal urinary health and peace of mind.
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What is Hematuria?
Hematuria refers to the presence of red blood cells (RBCs) in the urine. It can appear in two forms:
* Gross Hematuria: Visible to the naked eye. The urine appears pink, red, or cola-colored.
* Microscopic Hematuria: Blood is not visible but detected through a urine test.
🚨 Is Hematuria a Serious Problem?
While hematuria may result from minor issues like strenuous exercise, it can also be a warning sign of serious urological conditions, including:
Early evaluation is crucial to rule out potentially life-threatening causes.
⚠️ Common Causes of Hematuria
1. Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
2. Kidney Stones or Ureteric Stones
3. Bladder or Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
4. Prostate Enlargement (BPH)
5. Glomerulonephritis
6. Strenuous Exercise (Runner’s Hematuria)
7. Cancer of the Kidney, Bladder, or Prostate
8. Trauma or Injury to Urinary Tract
9. Use of Certain Medications (e.g., blood thinners)
10. Genetic Kidney Disorders (e.g., Polycystic Kidney Disease)
Symptoms Accompanying Hematuria.
Depending on the underlying cause, hematuria may be accompanied by:
- Burning sensation while urinating
- Frequent urination
- Lower abdominal or flank pain
- Urine with clots
- Fever and chills (if infection is present)
✅ Why Choose Brinda Hospital for Hematuria Management?
🏥 Advanced Urology Diagnostic Facilities
👨⚕️ Expert Urologists with Decades of Experience
🔬 Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery Options
🩻 24/7 Imaging & Lab Support
💊 Personalized Treatment Plans
🚑 Patient-Centric & Compassionate Care