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Hey . i am having bad cases of heartburn and now when i wipe after peeing i see blood on the tissue what could this mean ?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Heartburn/ hematuria: Been tested for h pylori? This bacteria is associated with ulcers and persistent GERD. The blood in urine may be unrelated and would get U/A may be UTI, period or hemorrhoids. In rare cases it may also have immunologic effects of H pylori like Henoch-Scholein purpura which is associated with hematuria( they also have rashes or wheals) Would f/u/w/doc today. Get CBC, U/A H. pylori

Answered 7/17/2017

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