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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Hematuria

Health Encyclopedia: Rbc Urine

Alternative Names

Red blood cells in urine; Hematuria test


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Expert & Community Posts

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Bleeding from the Penis: What Can Cause It?
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

...radiation. Thank you.     If you are experiencing hematuria (blood in urine), and especially... Read more »

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Are There Signs That I Have Prostate Cancer?
By Marc Greenstein , Health Expert

I was recently evaluating a patient for an elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) of 5.0 ng/ml... Read more »

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Can Erectile Dysfunction be a Symptom of Prostate Cancer?
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

Dear Dr. Motola, Can erectile dysfunction be a symptom of prostate cancer? My husband is... Read more »

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Why Would PSA Still Rise after a Prostatectomy?
By Jay Motola , Health Expert

Dear Dr. Motola, My prostate has been surgically removed and radiation was given out of concern... Read more »

Health Guide

Urine: bloody
......Urology. 8th ed. W.B. Saunders Company: Philadelphia, PA; 2002. Yun EJ. Evaluation of the patient with hematuria. Med Clin North Am. 2004; 88(2): 329-343. Read more »
RBC: urine
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Alport syndrome
...... A doctor's exam will likely only revealblood in the urine. Minute amounts of blood (microscopic hematuria) is present from birth in the urine of nearly all affected males. The blood... Read more »
Urine: bloody
.........oryou may just see spots of blood in the water after urinating). Alternative Names Hematuria; Blood in the urine Considerations In women, blood may... Read more »
Naphthalene
... Pain when urinating Low urine output (may stop completely) Hematuria (blood in urine) Convulsions Shortness of breath Tachycardia ... Read more »

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