What To Do For Hematuria

Under normal circumstances, if you find the naked eye hematuria, and blood clots or other associated with the case of obvious pain, mostly renal causes caused by hematuria, such as stones, bladder or other diseases of the ureter, etc. , You can look at urology or nephrology examination urine routine and kidney color Doppler ultrasound.

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If it is urine routine examination found to have occult blood or red blood cells, the so-called "microscopic hematuria", then the doctor will usually tell you need to check the shape of urine red blood cells to determine the cause of the initial. Commonly used examination items are: 1 urine erythrocyte deformity rate check 2 urine erythrocyte morphological examination 3 urine sediment 4 urine three cups.

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Urine red blood cell morphology generally have three kinds of situations:

1 deformed red blood cells (also known as pleomorphic, abnormal red blood cells, etc.) or erythrocyte malformation rate of more than 75% or spine red blood cells greater than 5%, red blood cells in this case mostly renal leakage (renal filtration barrier damage, Red blood cells from the damaged filter film extrusion, morphological disorders), mainly nephritis and so on;

2 normal red blood cells (also known as homogeneous red blood cells), in this case mostly caused by renal extracorporeal hemorrhage, mainly ureter, bladder and other diseases like urinary tract inflammation, cystitis and so on;

3 mixed type, the above two forms are, then need to analyze other medical history to determine the cause. However, the classification of the above red blood cell morphology may be affected by many factors, can not simply determine the cause, need to further check the diagnosis of kidney disease specialist.