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Is it ok to have hematuria for over 7 months?

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Dr. Ed Kaplan answered

Specializes in Hematology and Oncology

No.: Usually it is not a good sign to have blood anywhere. Although blood in the urine can be related to a benign condition such as polyps or prostatitis or chronic cystitis. Need further evaluation.

Answered 6/4/2016

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Dr. James Lin answered

Here are some ...: For someone at 50, hematuria alone should incite personal concern and professional urge to initiate a comprehensive evaluation; don't wait but go to see urologist now. As to being okay or not for 7 months, that depends the degree and duration of bloody urine. For usual healthy persons, they can tolerate a blood loss of 45 cc daily without much negative impact to red blood cell counts. Go...

Answered 6/4/2016

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