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What Causes Microscopic Hematuria?
Question: Hi. I have microscopic blood in my urine. I just finished taking antibiotics for a UTI 3 days ago. I've had the blood on and off for about a year now. What could be causing this?
Brief Answer:
Could be due to Chronic UTI.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have been detected to have microscopic hematuria and have taken antibiotics for 3 days.
Repeated episodes of microscopic Hematuria is mostly due to Chronic Cystitis .
I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem
1) Do you have burning urination>
2) Do you have frequency for urination ?
3) Do you have pain in lower abdomen?
4) Have you done urine culture ? if so post me the report ?
Please give me feedback so as to help me in making precise comments and suggestions on your problem.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any more questions please feel free to ask me I shall be happy to help you .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Could be due to Chronic UTI.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have been detected to have microscopic hematuria and have taken antibiotics for 3 days.
Repeated episodes of microscopic Hematuria is mostly due to Chronic Cystitis .
I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem
1) Do you have burning urination>
2) Do you have frequency for urination ?
3) Do you have pain in lower abdomen?
4) Have you done urine culture ? if so post me the report ?
Please give me feedback so as to help me in making precise comments and suggestions on your problem.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any more questions please feel free to ask me I shall be happy to help you .
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I don't have any burning, frequency, pain, and no infection.
Brief Answer:
Presence of 3-4 RBCs has no significance .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for feedback .
In absence of any urinary symptoms presence of few RBCs detected on microscopic examination of urine has no significance at all
.
This could be due to mild inflammation of bladder ,
Take urinary antiseptic Microbid as a prophylaxis for 3 weeks .
Ensure to drink more water .
Thanks and Regards,
Dr XXXXXXX
Presence of 3-4 RBCs has no significance .
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for feedback .
In absence of any urinary symptoms presence of few RBCs detected on microscopic examination of urine has no significance at all
.
This could be due to mild inflammation of bladder ,
Take urinary antiseptic Microbid as a prophylaxis for 3 weeks .
Ensure to drink more water .
Thanks and Regards,
Dr XXXXXXX
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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