Hematuria
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Hematuria Underlying Cause
Causes of hematuria include:
Acute glomerulonephritis
:
Post-streptococcal glomerulophritis
Alport syndrome
Aplastic anemia
Benign familial hematuria (thin basement membrane disease)
Bladder cancer
Bladder stones
Coagulopathy
Cystitis
Drug side effect
:
Chemotherapy
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
agents
Cyclophosphamide
Ritonavir
Indinavir
Fever
Hemophilia
Henoch Schonlein purpura
Kidney cancer
Kidney injury
Kidney stones
Low
platelet count
Lupus
nephritis
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
Menstruation
Over-anticoagulation with
Coumadin
Platelet function disorder
Polycystic kidney disease
Prostate cancer
Prostatitis
Pyelonephritis
Sickle cell disease
Sickle cell trait
Strenuous
exercise
Thrombocytopenic purpura
Urethral injury
Urethral stricture
Urethritis
Venereal disease
Urinary tract infection
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Bladder cancer
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Kidney stone
Pyelonephritis
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Change in urine color
Pain during urination
Red urine
Urinary frequency
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Last Updated: Aug 29, 2009
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Stephen J. Schueler, MD
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Hematuria References:
Gordon C, Stapleton FB. Hematuria in adolescents. Adolesc Med Clin. 2005 Feb;16(1):229-39.
Jones GR, Newhouse I. Sport-related hematuria: a review. Clin J Sport Med. 1997 Apr;7(2):119-25.
Kincaid-Smith P, Fairley K. The investigation of hematuria. Semin Nephrol. 2005 May;25(3):127-35.
Meyers KE. Evaluation of hematuria in children. Urol Clin North Am. 2004 Aug;31(3):559-73, x.
Singh GS, Rigsby DC. Asymptomatic microscopic hematuria in women: case series and brief review. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct. 1999;10(6):361-4.
