What is blood in urine?

Hematuria refers to the presence of blood or blood clots in the urine. When the urine is tested, if the number of visible red blood cells exceeds two glasses, it is considered hematuria. So what is the cause of hematuria? There are many reasons for hematuria, but they cannot be ignored. The human body will not urinate hematuria for no reason. It is necessary to find out the cause and carry out symptomatic treatment. For some female friends, hematuria also occurs from time to time. It must be taken seriously. Blood in the urine is sometimes a sign of a serious illness.

For female friends, their physical constitution is not as good as that of men. Therefore, as female friends, they must learn to take good care of their bodies. If any abnormal phenomenon occurs, seek medical attention promptly. Let me introduce what is the reason for female friends to urinate blood?

The main causes of blood in urine in women

1. Urinary system diseases[2]: such as urinary tract stones, pyelonephritis, cystitis, prostatitis, kidney tumors, hereditary kidney disease, renal vascular disease, effects of chemical drugs, exercise-induced hematuria, etc.

2. Diseases of organs adjacent to the urinary tract: acute appendicitis, salpingitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, pelvic abscess and pelvic tumors, tumors of the rectum and colon.

3. Blood disease: Friends who are concerned about why women urinate blood should also undergo a blood test if necessary. Hematuria is accompanied by bleeding from multiple parts of the skin and orifices, sometimes accompanied by fever.

4. Systemic diseases: seen in blood diseases such as allergic purpura, thrombocytopenic purpura, aplastic anemia, leukemia, etc.; connective tissue diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, scleroderma, polyarteritis nodosa, etc.; infectious diseases such as meningitis, leptospirosis, scarlet fever, etc.; cardiovascular diseases such as hypertensive nephropathy, congestive heart failure, etc.; endocrine diseases such as gout, diabetes, hyperparathyroidism, etc.

The above introduces what causes hematuria in women and describes the possible causes of hematuria. There are many reasons and they must be ruled out one by one. However, when female friends find themselves in the urine of blood, they should not be too nervous. They should go to a regular hospital for examination. They can recover their health through symptomatic treatment. They should never take the blood in the urine of blood lightly. Delaying the treatment will lead to worsening of the condition, which will make it more difficult to treat in the future.