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I have hematuria with a high nitrate level. what can that mean?

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UROROLOGY: Hematuria can have many different etiologies including but not limited to infections, kidney stones and tumors. Nitrate level may reflect either infection or tissue destruction of any reason..You definitely need full investigation and prferably by a urologist.

Answered 9/11/2014

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Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some ...: It strongly suggests having bleeding that is related with so-called Gram(-)-bacillary bacterial UTI, usually in bladder as cystitis. Work with Doc for more benefit of medical care.

Answered 6/18/2014

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