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I went for my scheduled pap test and ask my doctor to run a urine test. he called and said i had blood in my urine and put me on a five day regime of nitrofurantoin and said if it does no clear he would refer me to a urologist. should i b worried?

Q: i went for my scheduled pap test and ask my doctor to run a urine test. he called and said i had blood in my urine and put me on a five day regime of nitrofurantoin and said if it does no clear he would refer me to a urologist. should i b worried?

: Unless you have a bladder infection, blood in a properly collected urine specimen is never normal. Get it checked out.

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

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Unless you have a bladder infection, blood in a properly collected urine specimen is never normal. Get it checked out.

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Answered 12/1/2022

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A member asked:

I went for my scheduled pap test and ask my doctor to run a urine test. he called and said i had blood in my urine and put me on a five day regime of nitrofurantoin and said if it does no clear he would refer me to a urologist. should i b worried?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Dr Tandan agreed

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