Forecast of Hematuria
When To Call a Professional
Call your doctor immediately if you notice blood in your urine or your urine is the color of cola. You should also call your health professional if you have fever or pain in the lower abdomen or side.
Forecast
Most people with hematuria related with exercise, medication, kidney stones, urinary tract infection or prostatitis has an excellent prognosis for recovery.
Children with hematuria due to glomerulonephritis usually recover completely if the disease is mild or if it develops after a strep infection. Adults with glomerulonephritis are less likely to recover by themselves, although the outlook depends on the specific type of glomerulonephritis. More severe forms of the disease can cause chronic kidney failure.
In people with bladder or kidney cancer, the outlook depends on the stage and type of tumor. In general, if the tumor in the bladder or kidney disease is diagnosed in its early stages, the cancer often be cured.
Although people with hemophilia may have frequent episodes of bleeding (including bleeding in the joints, internal organs and other body parts), recent advances in treatment have been a period of normal life in many patients.