Urology

Hematuria (Blood in Urine)

Evaluation of visible or microscopic blood in the urine.

What is Hematuria?

Have you noticed pink, red, or brown urine? Hematuria (Blood in Urine) is a urologic condition that should be evaluated by a urology provider.

Hematuria means there is blood in the urine. It may be visible to the eye or detected only under a microscope, and it should always be evaluated to determine the cause.

Common Symptoms

Pink, red, or brown urine
Blood found during routine urine testing
Sometimes no pain or other symptoms
May occur with burning, urgency, flank pain, or clots depending on the cause

When to see a Urology provider

You should see a specialist any time you notice blood in your urine, even if it happens only once or goes away.

Early detection is important for managing the condition and preventing further complications.

Schedule a consultation today.

Causes and Risk Factors

Possible causes include urinary tract infections, stones, exercise, kidney disease, medications, and sometimes cancer.

Diagnosis and Tests

Evaluation may include urinalysis, urine culture, imaging, cystoscopy, and other tests depending on age, risk factors, and symptoms.

Treatment Options

Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include antibiotics, stone management, medication review, or further urologic treatment.

Urology

Doral Health & Wellness Urinary Health Department

Doral Health & Wellness Urology provides comprehensive urological care for men and women. Our expert urologists offer a range of services, including diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections, kidney stones, prostate problems, and other urological conditions.