Recurrent and persistent haematuria : unspecified - what does this mean
Recurrent and persistent haematuria is a condition in which blood is present in the urine. it can be caused by a number of different factors, including infections, kidney stones, or a structural abnormality in the urinary tract. it can also be caused by certain medications, medical conditions, or lifestyle factors, such as dehydration or strenuous exercise. in some cases, the cause of the haematuria is unknown.
What happens during the disease - recurrent and persistent haematuria : unspecified
Recurrent and persistent haematuria is a condition in which there is a recurrent or persistent presence of blood in the urine. it can be caused by a variety of underlying conditions, including kidney diseases, urinary tract infections, kidney stones, bladder cancer, and trauma to the urinary tract. in some cases, the cause of the haematuria is unknown and is referred to as ‘unspecified’. in these cases, further investigations such as imaging and laboratory tests may be required to identify the underlying cause.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms of recurrent and persistent haematuria.
- Administer medications to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Monitor kidney and bladder function.
- Perform imaging tests such as ultrasound or CT scan to identify any underlying causes.
- Perform cystoscopy to check for any abnormalities in the bladder.
- Perform urine tests to check for infection or blood cells.
- Advise on lifestyle changes such as avoiding dehydration and reducing caffeine intake.
- Prescribe antibiotics or other medications to treat any underlying infection.
- Refer to a specialist if necessary.
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Recurrent and persistent haematuria : unspecified - Prevention
Recurrent and persistent haematuria can be prevented by maintaining good hydration, avoiding strenuous physical activity, and reducing exposure to environmental toxins. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor and regular screening for urinary tract infections can help to detect and treat any underlying causes before the condition becomes more serious.