title: Investigation of haematuria.
abstract: Haematuria is a common symptom and sign that may be encountered in almost all medical specialties. The possibility that haematuria may signal an underlying malignancy means that it must not be ignored. This article outlines the diagnostic procedures relevant to haematuria, such that serious causes of bleeding are identified and treatment may be initiated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Withington Hospital, Manchester.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Bryden
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Paul
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kyriakides
mesh_terms: D003558:Cystoscopy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006417:Hematuria / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D016482:Urinalysis; D014567:Urography