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==History== | ==History== | ||
In assessing the underlying cause of hematuria, the patient should be asked the following questions:: | In assessing the underlying cause of hematuria, the patient should be asked the following questions:: | ||
* | * Has the patient passed any [[blood clot]]s? | ||
* Has a [[kidney stone]] been passed (have you heard a noise in toilet bowl)? | * Has a [[kidney stone]] been passed (have you heard a noise in toilet bowl)? | ||
* Is the red color mixed in completely, or does the color change during an episode of urination? | * Is the red color mixed in completely, or does the color change during an episode of urination? | ||
* Does it occur only after getting up? | * Does it occur only after getting up? | ||
* | * Has the patient recently had a sore throat? | ||
==Symptoms== | ==Symptoms== | ||
* Passing blood clots or urine appear red in | * Passing blood clots or urine appear red in color. | ||
* Passing stones in urine. | * Passing stones in urine. | ||
* Occurring in the early morning void or whole day. | * Occurring in the early morning void or whole day. | ||
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[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | [[Category:Emergency medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Needs overview]] | [[Category:Needs overview]] | ||
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History
In assessing the underlying cause of hematuria, the patient should be asked the following questions::
- Has the patient passed any blood clots?
- Has a kidney stone been passed (have you heard a noise in toilet bowl)?
- Is the red color mixed in completely, or does the color change during an episode of urination?
- Does it occur only after getting up?
- Has the patient recently had a sore throat?
Symptoms
- Passing blood clots or urine appear red in color.
- Passing stones in urine.
- Occurring in the early morning void or whole day.
- Recent infection or a recent sore throat.