Letter H

Hematuria

Blood in the urine.

Hematuria may or may not be accompanied by pain, but it is always abnormal and should be further investigated.

Painful hematuria can be caused by a number of disorders, including infections and stones in the urinary tract.

Painless hematuria can also be due to many causes, including cancer

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