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What Are The Underlying Causes For Traces Of Blood In My Urine Sample?
yes I am 53 years old just had a urine sample checked , my found traces of blood in it
dr. tells me there is nothing to be concerned about just see her in a month would you know of anything that might cause that , I got her message to late, I guess I am a little worried
should I be?
dr. tells me there is nothing to be concerned about just see her in a month would you know of anything that might cause that , I got her message to late, I guess I am a little worried
should I be?
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Sat, 10 Aug 2013
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Hi,
Traces of blood can be due to infection, stones in urinary tract, injury or due to contamination. If it is traces then you should not worry. Please get a repeat test done after discussing with your doctor. Keep your genital area clean and observe hygiene.
Traces of blood can be due to infection, stones in urinary tract, injury or due to contamination. If it is traces then you should not worry. Please get a repeat test done after discussing with your doctor. Keep your genital area clean and observe hygiene.
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