Hematuria is the presence of red blood cells in an individual's urine and can be categorized in two different ways.

Common causes of particles in urine If you've ever had to provide a sample for a urinalysis or other kind of "pee test," ...

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Blood in urine (hematuria) can be alarming and may indicate a serious urological problem. While hematuria can sometimes ...

Caution should be used when interpreting the presence of microscopic hematuria in urine specimens collected by cystocentesis. Diagnostic cystocentesis may be associated with mild transient ...

In pregnancy, hematuria may be caused by infection, nephrolithiasis, trauma and placenta percreta with bladder invasion. The presence of nitrites and/or leukocyte esterase in urine has good ...

Hematuria is a condition marked by the presence of red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the urine. The bleeding may occur just once or it may be recurrent.

THE purpose of this paper is to emphasize a congenital hereditary syndrome characterized primarily by hematuria and often accompanied by nerve deafness. It is important that this condition be ...

Patients with glomerular hematuria should be referred to a nephrologist; they are likely to be more experienced at examining urine sediment and can make a decision regarding the need for renal biopsy.

A multicenter, prospective trial of 485 patients with a recent history of gross hematuria (visible blood in the urine) confirmed that Cxbladder Detect outperforms comparative tests as an adjunct ...

Ketonuria happens when you have high levels of ketones in your urine. It is commonly seen in people with diabetes. It can also happen during pregnancy. Here is what you need to know about ...

Ketosis is a natural metabolic state that is generally safe, but some aspects of it may be dangerous. Popularized by the keto ...