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2 unusual facts about hematuria


Hematuria

Urinary Schistosomiasis (caused by Schistosoma haematobium) - a major cause for hematuria in many African and Middle-Eastern countries;

Red urine

Hematuria, the presence of red blood cells (erythrocytes) in the urine


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COL4A4

Mutations in this gene are associated with type II autosomal recessive Alport syndrome (hereditary glomerulonephropathy) and with familial benign hematuria (thin basement membrane disease).

Dioctophyme renale

Urinalysis will likely show hematuria blood tests may reveal eosinophilia.

Mechanical hemolytic anemia

March hematuria, occurs when blood is seen in the urine after repetitive impacts on the body, particularly affecting the feet (such as running on a hard road or Kendo) and hands (e.g. Conga or Candombe drumming).


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