Symptoms
Signs of hematuria include [1]:
- Urine with a pink, red, or brown tint
- Clear urine with microscopic traces of blood
- Bloody urine may or may not be painless
- Typically occurs with other symptoms
- Vomiting and Nausea
- Fever
- Pain In Abdomen
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