Hematuria
Updated: 2023-12-22
Description
Blood in the urine, which can be harmless or a symptom of a serious illness.
When to seek immediate medical care
See a healthcare professional right away if:
- A person needs to urinate but can't.
- Lots of blood appears to be in the urine.
When to make a doctor's appointment
See a healthcare professional if:
- Urine looks pink, red or the color of cola.
- Urination also is painful.