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Blood in the Urine in Men

Great! Here is a list of the most common reasons a man may have blood in the urine. Click on any that interest you or that was suggested by this Decision Guide.

Bladder tumor
Kidney tumor
Kidney stones
Prostate inflammation
Prostate tumor
Prostate enlargement
Sexually transmitted diseases, including chlamydia and gonorrhea
Urethritis
Urinary tract infections

Common tests to evaluate blood in the urine, other than routine blood and urine tests, include

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Online Medical Reviewer: LeWine, Howard MD
Date Last Reviewed: 5/9/2006
Date Last Modified: 3/30/2006

Source: from Harvard Health Decision Guides, Harvard Health Publications, Copyright © 2007 by President and Fellows of Harvard College. All rights reserved. Used with permission of StayWell.

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