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What Causes Blood In Urine?

i am 39 years old, i am diabetic, high blood pressure, 6'1. overweight yes.. granted i have been working out at the gym 6 days a week for two hours a day, and i have lost a great deal of weight,, but just an hour ago i went to the men room and did not notice till after i was done with my urine... i notice a blob of blood, about 1 1/2 long and 1/2 inch in width... just over two month ago i was treated for prostatitis... should i be worry
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Respected user , hi
Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com
I evaluated your query thoroughly .
* Causes of blood in urine include - urinary infection - recurrent prostatitis -
calculus in the urinary system - uncontrolled diabetes - dehydration -
other disorders altering urinary pH - sexually transmitted diseases -
tumors of the bladder - urethral stricutre - many kidney issues - certain
drugs induced - platelet disorders - others
* Should get a fasting blood sugar , urine microscopy , ultrasound
examination and consult a doctor immediately till then
drink plenty of liquids as possible , continue your diabetic medicines and
control your blood sugar
Thanks regards .
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What Causes Blood In Urine?

Respected user , hi Thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I evaluated your query thoroughly . * Causes of blood in urine include - urinary infection - recurrent prostatitis - calculus in the urinary system - uncontrolled diabetes - dehydration - other disorders altering urinary pH - sexually transmitted diseases - tumors of the bladder - urethral stricutre - many kidney issues - certain drugs induced - platelet disorders - others * Should get a fasting blood sugar , urine microscopy , ultrasound examination and consult a doctor immediately till then drink plenty of liquids as possible , continue your diabetic medicines and control your blood sugar Thanks regards .