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Hematuria is the medical term for blood in the urine. Gross refers to a lot. Gross hematuria refers to blood in the urine that is plentiful and visible to the naked eye. Gross hematuria is a symptoms and not an actual disease and it indicates that there is something going on and it needs to be evaluated by a doctor.
Also inquire about current medications and any history of occupational exposure to benzenes, aromatic dyes, printerâs ink, leather, rubber, or battery chemicals. Any of these can contribute to the risk for urothelial tumor. If a patient is on anticoagulation therapy, do not assume this is the cause of hematuria. More than likely the therapy has unmasked a hidden condition (the incidence of underlying disease in these patients can be as high as 8%).10.