Hematuria is defined as the presence of blood in urine.
Causes of Hematuria:
KIDNEY- Polycystic kidney, Pyelonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney infarction, Tuberculosis
URETER– Calculus, Tumor
BLADDER– Bilharziasis, Cystitis (due to Cyclophosphamide)
PROSTATE- BPH, Prostatitis
URETHRA– Trauma, Foreign body
OTHERS- Hemophilia, Leukemia, Anticoagulant drugs, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Polyarteritis Nodosa (PAN)
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