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Hematuria is the presence of blood in the urine, which can cause the urine to appear pink, red, or brownish. It is categorized into two types: gross hematuria, where the blood is visible to the naked eye, and microscopic hematuria, where the blood is not visible and is only detected through a microscope or a urine test. Hematuria can result from a variety of causes, ranging from benign to serious conditions. Common causes include urinary tract infections (UTIs), kidney stones, and strenuous exercise, which can all irritate the urinary tract and lead to bleeding. Other potential causes include trauma to the kidneys or bladder, enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) in men, and certain medications like anticoagulants that increase the risk of bleeding. More serious causes can include cancers of the urinary tract, such as bladder, kidney, or prostate cancer, as well as inherited disorders like polycystic kidney disease or sickle cell anemia, which can affect the kidneys and cause hematuria. The treatment of hematuria depends on its underlying cause. For instance, if a urinary tract infection is diagnosed, antibiotics are prescribed to eliminate the infection. If kidney stones are the cause, treatment may involve pain management, increased fluid intake to help pass the stones, or medical procedures to remove larger stones. In cases of hematuria caused by trauma, rest and monitoring are often sufficient unless there is significant damage to the urinary tract. For more severe or persistent hematuria, especially when related to cancer or other serious conditions, more specific treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation may be necessary. In all cases, identifying and treating the underlying cause of hematuria is essential to prevent further complications and to ensure effective management of the condition. Regular follow-ups with a healthcare provider are recommended to monitor the condition and adjust treatment as needed.
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