Abstract
An unsual case in India was reported with an Isolated Hematuria with Anemia due to Schistosoma Haematobium. A male North African patient aged with 22 years admitted in hospital in Hyderabad with chief complaints of hematuria with dysuria, fever with night sweats and shortness of breath during exercise. His skin appears as pale. His history known that he came to India for his academics. He has a habit of swimming in lake at his country. He has no known past medical history and medication history. His blood reports were found to be low hemoglobin levels and low RBC count. His urine analysis results with reddish colored erythrocytes and crystals with an absence of proteins and casts. Microscopic examination of urine detects Schistosoma Haematobium eggs by using repeated concentration techniques.
Highlights
The risk of Isolated Hematuria with S. haematobium has been considered from the review of previous reports
The case was reported with S. haematobium causes an Isolated Hematuria with pallor where it leads to form a condition of anemia
Haematobium infection occurs in bladder cause ulcerations and leads to dysuria, hematuria, and urinary frequency, if untreated it leads to development of chronic cystitis
Summary
The risk of Isolated Hematuria with S. haematobium has been considered from the review of previous reports. The case was reported with S. haematobium causes an Isolated Hematuria with pallor where it leads to form a condition of anemia. Isolated Hematuria is with a presence of urine RBCs but with an absence of other abnormalities like protienuria, casts etc [1]. S. haematobium, a parasitic fluke of the genus Schistosoma can invade the urinary tract that causes Isolated Hematuria. Haematobium infection occurs in bladder cause ulcerations and leads to dysuria, hematuria, and urinary frequency, if untreated it leads to development of chronic cystitis. A diagnosis can be done by microscopic examination of urine samples for eggs by using repeated concentration techniques [11, 12]. The patient has a habit of swimming in lake at his country He feels shortness of breath during exercise.
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