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A member asked:

1+ occult blood and 4-10 red blood cells in my urine what could be the cause? don't know what else to add

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Dr. Francisco R. Rodriguez answered

Specializes in Urology

Red cells in urine: You have microhematuria, it can have multitude of causes and medical guidelines require that you have a workup.

Answered 3/1/2013

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