By Mr Jeremy Crew
02.04.19
Urologist
Blood in the urine: what does it mean?
It can come as a nasty surprise when you go to the toilet and fine that your urine is coming out a red or pink colour. Whilst some food such as beets or rhubarb can turn the urine red this cannot be assumed and red or pink urine is probably haematuria – in other words, blood. Expert urologist Mr Jeremy Crew is here to explain what causes visible blood in the urine.