Blood in the urine (haematuria), whether visible or found on a test, always needs to be explained — even if it is painless and happens once.
Painless visible blood in the urine must always be investigated, as it can be an early sign of a bladder or kidney tumour — even when it happens only once.
Yes — infections commonly cause blood and burning. But because other causes exist, a test and sometimes further checks are done to be sure.
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