Hematuria Explained by Dr. Rakshit Ahuja | Causes, Types & Why You Should Never Ignore It

In this informative video, Dr. Rakshit Ahuja, a trusted urologist in pune, explains an important and often ignored symptom — Hematuria, which means blood in the urine. He highlights how hematuria may appear as a visible change in urine color or may only be detected microscopically during a routine urine test. Dr. Ahuja explains the two types of hematuria: ✔ Microscopic Hematuria – blood not visible to the eye but detected in tests ✔ Gross Hematuria – urine appearing pink, red, or blood-stained He also discusses how hematuria can sometimes be painless, while in other cases, it may cause severe pain due to blood clots, especially when lodged in the ureter. This video covers both common and serious causes, including: 🔸 Urinary tract infection (UTI) 🔸 Ureteric or kidney stones 🔸 Prostate enlargement (BPH) 🔸 Side effects of anticoagulants or chemotherapy 🔸 Trauma to the urinary tract 🔸 Serious conditions like bladder cancer, kidney cancer, or prostate cancer Dr. Ahuja emphasizes that hematuria should never be ignored, as early evaluation can prevent dangerous complications. If you notice urine color changes, discomfort, or blood in urine—even once—watch this video to understand the importance of timely diagnosis. For any urinary-related concern, Dr. Rakshit Ahuja is always available to help. #Hematuria #BloodInUrine #UrologyCare #UrologistInPune #KidneyHealth #BladderHealth #ProstateHealth #UrinaryProblems #KidneyStoneAwareness #MensHealthCare