Blood in the urine

Blood in the urine (haematuria) or in the semen should always be checked, even if it goes away. The assessment is quick and often reassuring.

Pink or red urine

When to see a doctor

  • Pink, red or brown urine
  • Blood found on a urine test
  • Blood in the semen

Tests

  • Urine test
  • Ultrasound
  • Cystoscopy
  • CT scan if needed
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Treatment

  • Treating the cause: infection, stone, prostate, tumour
  • Monitoring when no serious cause is found

Blood in the urine in Brussels: where to be seen

Dr Ayhan Bakar, urologist and andrologist, sees patients at Sainte-Anne Saint-Rémi hospital in Anderlecht (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) and at the Basilique clinic in Ganshoren (Tuesday afternoon). Both hospitals are part of the CHIREC group.

Consultations in French and English, no referral letter needed. See addresses and opening hours

This information is general and does not replace a consultation. In an emergency, call 112.
Published by Dr Ayhan Bakar, urologist in Brussels (INAMI 17718534450). Last updated: October 2026.

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