Overview

In this video, Dr. Ankit Sharma, Consultant - Urology explains why blood in urine (hematuria) is not always due to an infection.

Dr. Sharma clearly explains:

When blood in urine could mean more than just a UTI

Possible causes include kidney stones, bladder/kidney disease, and prostate conditions

The first steps doctors take for diagnosis: urine tests, imaging, and further evaluation

Warning signs that should never be ignored

This video is helpful for patients, caregivers, and anyone looking to understand the medical approach when blood appears in urine.

Speakers

Dr Ankit Sharma

Dr Ankit Sharma is a Consultant Urologist at Manipal Hospitals, Kharadi, Pune, with over 10 years of experience in Endourology, Laparoscopic Surgery, Reconstructive Urology, and Renal Transplant Surgery. He holds an MBBS, MS (General Surgery) and DrNB in Urology, and has published extensively. Known for his patient-focused care, he is fluent in Hindi, English, Marathi, Punjabi, and Tamil.