Hematuria

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Questions to Ask Your Doctor about Hematuria(Free Handout)


Causes

Many conditions are associated with hematuria The most common causes include the following:

Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH; enlarged prostate) in men over 40
Kidney stones and bladder stones
Kidney disease
Medications (e.g., quinine, rifampin, phenytoin)
Prostate infection or inflammation (prostatitis)
Trauma (e.g., a blow to the kidneys)
Tumors and/or cancer in the urinary system
Urinary tract blockag...Read the full article