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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 the patient passed any [[blood clot]]s? | ||
* Has a [[kidney stone]] been passed | * Has a [[kidney stone]] been passed? Did the patient hear 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? |
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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? Did the patient hear 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.