Occult blood is when you can’t see blood in your urine with your eye and it’s only visible under a microscope. You may need antibiotics or different treatments depending on the infection or other ...

Urine tests measure specific substances in your urine, such as electrolytes, proteins, and bacteria. These tests can reveal a lot about your health, particularly when gradual changes or big jumps ...

Urination is an act of dispensing our body waste chemicals through the kidneys in human beings. Normal urine is pale yellow coloured, with a mild odour and a volume ranging between 1–2 litres per day, ...

A large number of my female patients have trace blood in their urine that does not clear up with antibiotics. Should all these patients be referred to a urologist? —REBECCA A. WALDEN, PA-C, Douglas, ...