Hematospermia
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Hematospermia Types
The two main types of hematospermia include:
Primary hematospermia:
Blood is present in the semen, but not in the urine.
Treatment is rarely necessary.
Secondary hematospermia:
Blood may be present in the urine.
Hematospermia is caused by an underlying illness.
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Last Updated: Apr 29, 2008
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Hematospermia References:
Furuya S, Ogura H, Saitoh N, Tsukamoto T, Kumamoto Y, Tanaka Y. Hematospermia: an investigation of the bleeding site and underlying lesions. Int J Urol. 1999 Nov;6(11):539-47; discussion 548.
Munkel witz R, Krasnokutsky S, Lie J, Shah SM, Bayshtok J, Khan SA. Current perspectives on hematospermia: a review. J Androl. 1997 Jan-Feb;18(1):6-14.
