Noticed Blood In Urine. Should I Consult A Doctor?

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Posted on Wed, 19 Dec 2012

Question: I URINATED 20 MINUTES AGO. HAD BLOOD IN THE URINE. SHOULD I GO TO THE EMERENCY ROOM?
THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Answered by Dr. G.Srinivasan (13 minutes later)

Hi
Welcome to XXXXXXX
At your age, cancer is the first diagnosis.
If the blood is persistent, rush to ER.
Otherwise, if you can manage to get an appointment to see a urologist in a week, it is ok.

Regards
DR GS

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