Bloody discharge in urine is medically called hematuria and will definitely cause anxiety for every person. But not many of us know that getting blood in urine can be due to strenuous exercise and even taking drugs like aspirin. There exist two types of hematuria. The first one is visible hematuria in which one can see bloody discharge and the second one is not visible to the naked eye and can be seen only under a microscope. It can be detected by simply testing the urine. Treatment of blood in urine depends on the causes.
Symptoms :
Hematuria can be recognized by the visible change in color of urine. It will be almost dark pink or red in color which is due to red blood cells. Many times, blood in urine is expelled without any other symptoms. However in few cases, there may be blood clots in urine which is painful.
If you find any red coloration in urine you can consult your doctor. However without any other symptoms, blood in urine is harmless and not a cause for concern.
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