Question 1

gross hematuria with blood clots but only after sexual activity. urine clear when no sexual activity occurs. prostate? busted seminal vessel? ua was neg for protein blood etc. white count normal too. thoughts?

Accepted Answer

: Bladder cancer would be my first concern. Someone needs to look in ur bladder.

Question 2

why is there blood in urine during third trimester pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

There should not be: Any blood in the urine during any trimester of pregnancy is not normal and need to be investigated and treated
it can be due to urinary tract infection, kidney stones, kidney disorder or cancer
it can also be in women who have medical conditions like lupus, sickle cell disease and diabetes.

Question 3

what can cause gross hematuria (blood in urine)?

Accepted Answer

Infection,tumourSton: Can be due to following reasons
1 infections in bladder or kidneys
2 bladder or kidney stone
3tumours and cancer of bladder or kidneys
4benign prostatic hypertrophy and prostatitis
5kidney disease like glomerulonephritis
6 inherited alpert sybdrome and sickle cell disease
7meds like aspirin, anticoagulants, anti cancer drugs
8 some time strenuous exercise can too
blood can be visible or microscopic.

Question 4

if a urinalysis shows no blood in urine  a week after a single gross hematuria event, does that mean the issue has resolved? (i.e. possible kidney stone passed, etc). i am on eliquis and had left flank plain 4 days before gross hematuria occurrence?

Accepted Answer

Yes, possible: Above scenario appears consistent with a passed stone, however you are left with the 2 conditions that contributed, taking a blood thinner and the propensity of forming stones and the risk for another such episode in the future remains high. Make sure all your treating docs are aware of recent events.

Question 5

45 yo fem-recent blood/urine tests identified high neutrophils (80%), low lymphocytes [14.8% and 0.94x10(3) mcl], ketones in urine (2+), blood in urine (1+), elevated urobilinogen (2.0 mg/dl), blood gluc./a1c (prediab), and low blood sod. thoughts?

Accepted Answer

: Probably you have a urinary tract infection. Follow-up with your doctor for conclusive advice and treatment.

Question 6

protein and blood in urine.  what is the cause?   for well over  a year.

Accepted Answer

Kidney problem: There are many type of kidney disease that can give you positive blood and increased protein in the urine- from infection, inflammation, autoimmune problems, injury to kidney due to different factors, medication related, other medical condition  etc. Since that has been going on for over a year- do not delay further- you should see a kidney doctor and have further evaluation.

Question 7

can stress cause you to have protein and blood in urine?

Accepted Answer

No: It cannot. Best to talk to your family doctor about possible causes in women.

Question 8

can doctors tell me what does ketones, protein and blood in urine indicate?

Accepted Answer

Abnormal urine: Ketones (k)  in the urine can be seen in a diabetics who need Insulin to control their glucose levels are denied it, something called diabetic ketoacidosis. K can also be seen in non-diabetics who are not eating carbohydrates,  and shows they are using its fat stores for energy. Proteinuria comes from glomerular diseases of the kidney. Blood comes from uti's or problems in the urinary tract.

Question 9

my ana pos achy knees, hands fingers elbows. just found out at the er that protein and blood in urine. stopped seeing rheumy because no diagnosis yet?

Accepted Answer

See doctor: You should see a doctor, from the information you gave, a rheumatologist would be the most appropriate. Some times it takes a while to nail the diagnosis. Protein and blood in urine need to be taken seriously. Be well.

Question 10

first protein, now trace blood in urine. is this a sign of badder cancer?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily: Blood and protein in the urine can be coming from the kidney, ureter, bladder, or prostate in a male.  Causes include kidney stones, urinary tract infections. Prostatitis, kidney inflammation (glomerulonephritis), and benign and malignant tumors of the urinary tract.  Workup includes urinalysis, urine culture, ultrasound or ct of the urinary tract and cystoscopy.

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Gross hematuria with blood clots but only after sexual activity. urine clear when no sexual activity occurs. prostate? busted seminal vessel? ua was neg for protein blood etc. white count normal too. thoughts?

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Why is there blood in urine during third trimester pregnancy?

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What can cause gross hematuria (blood in urine)?

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If a urinalysis shows no blood in urine a week after a single gross hematuria event, does that mean the issue has resolved? (i.e. possible kidney stone passed, etc). i am on eliquis and had left flank plain 4 days before gross hematuria occurrence?

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45 yo fem-recent blood/urine tests identified high neutrophils (80%), low lymphocytes [14.8% and 0.94x10(3) mcl], ketones in urine (2+), blood in urine (1+), elevated urobilinogen (2.0 mg/dl), blood gluc./a1c (prediab), and low blood sod. thoughts?

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Protein and blood in urine. what is the cause? for well over a year.

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Can stress cause you to have protein and blood in urine?

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Can doctors tell me what does ketones, protein and blood in urine indicate?

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My ana pos achy knees, hands fingers elbows. just found out at the er that protein and blood in urine. stopped seeing rheumy because no diagnosis yet?

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First protein, now trace blood in urine. is this a sign of badder cancer?

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