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What Does The Presence Of Blood In Semen Indicate?

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Question : Hi, I have what seems to be blood in my semen. Should I be worried?
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Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Prostatitis or urine infection.

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Prostatitis can lead to blood in semen. Similarly, there can be a urine infection or STD.

I suggest a proper examination at this stage.

Hope I have answered your query.

Regards,
Dr. Suma Parinam, General & Family Physician
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What Does The Presence Of Blood In Semen Indicate?

Brief Answer: Prostatitis or urine infection. Detailed Answer: Hi, Prostatitis can lead to blood in semen. Similarly, there can be a urine infection or STD. I suggest a proper examination at this stage. Hope I have answered your query. Regards, Dr. Suma Parinam, General & Family Physician