For pregnant women .. The appearance of blood in urine analysis is a sign of urinary tract infections

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Pregnant women undergo many physiological and hormonal changes, which require them to perform several medical examinations continuously throughout the nine months. Some symptoms may be a sign of a health problem in pregnant women. If a blood test is detected in the routine urine test, A sign of a urinary tract infection, the site "healthline" confirmed.

UTI is an infection usually caused by bacteria, which is most common during pregnancy because the growing fetus can press the bladder and urinary tract.

Symptoms of urinary tract infection during pregnancy

The constant desire to urinate

Burning when urinating

Fever

Pain in the pelvis

Back ache

Smelly for urine

Blood Urine

Causes of UTI during pregnancy

There are three main types of urinary tract infection during pregnancy

Cystitis

It is inflammation of the bladder and urethra, often caused by a type of E. coli (Escherichia coli).

Kidney inflammation

Kidney inflammation is a result of bacteria entering the kidney from the bloodstream or from another place in the urinary tract, such as the ureter.

Besides the appearance of blood in the urine, symptoms may include fever and pain when urinating, pain in the back, side, thigh or abdomen.

Treatment of urinary tract infection during pregnancy

Doctors usually use antibiotics to treat urinary tract infections during pregnancy.

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