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What Causes Blood In Urine?
hi my 8 yr old daughter has noticed blood when she had a wee at school 2 day what could it be is she to young for peroids , she went hospital last year because she was struggling ,she kept needing to wee she had a scan and blood test ,doctors found traces off blood in urine but nothing on scan of bladder , she always wees often and says she needs to go wee again , her vigina looks fine no cuts or sours so what could the blood be
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Hi,
She needs to be evaluated for glomerulonephritis and hypertension. If this is ruled out then we need to consider inflammation of the bladder due to a viral infection called viral hemorrhagic cystitis.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
She needs to be evaluated for glomerulonephritis and hypertension. If this is ruled out then we need to consider inflammation of the bladder due to a viral infection called viral hemorrhagic cystitis.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani, Pediatrician, Pulmonology
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