Kidney Stones Blood In Urine
If a stone is suspected imaging will be performed to confirm the diagnosis.
Kidney stones blood in urine. Visible blood in the urine gross hematuria. Bleeding into your urinary tract can occur when a stone is being passed as the stone rubs against the inside of your urethra. It is common to have pain from your back and across your tummy towards your groin when this occurs.
You might be more prone to urinary bleeding if you have a family history of kidney disease or kidney stones. Kidney stones are hard collections of salt and minerals that form in your kidneys and can travel to other parts of your urinary system. Kidney inflammation after a viral or bacterial infection post infectious glomerulonephritis is one of the leading causes of visible urinary blood in children.
These stones can be treated or watched depending on their size and location.