Hematuria

Seeing blood in your urine, hematuria, can be alarming. Whether it’s clearly visible (gross hematuria) or detected only under a microscope (microscopic hematuria), one of the first questions you will likely ask is: Is it serious? The answer is: not always. But it is never something to ignore. At Greater Hartford Urology Group, our board-certified urologists have been diagnosing […]

Going to the toilet isn’t worth a second thought for most people. But what happens when you discover blood in your urine? It’s alarming and scary, but there are many reasons blood can be present in your urine. Here’s what to know about hematuria. Hematuria Basics Hematuria is the medical term for having blood cells in