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Hematuria Benign Familial 1 Cn376803

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A hereditary condition causing blood in the urine without kidney damage. Often runs in families. Usually requires only routine monitoring.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
Q63.9
ICD-11
LA00.0
Body system
renal
Severity
mild
Chronic
true

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Gross hematuria

Changes in urination or swelling

(renal)

Mild symptoms that may not significantly impact daily life.

Frequency: Common at all stages

Microscopic hematuria

(renal)

Flank pain

(renal)

Fatigue

(renal)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

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Regular Urinalysis and Blood Pressure Monitoring

Periodic monitoring of urine samples and blood pressure to track hematuria progression and ensure no complications develop. Typically involves annual or bi-annual check-ups with primary care physician.

monitoring
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Renal disease management

Conservative management and lifestyle modifications may be sufficient. Monitor symptoms.

lifestyle
3

Increased Hydration

Maintaining adequate fluid intake (typically 8-10 glasses daily) to dilute urine and reduce the concentration of potential irritants in the urinary tract, which may help minimize hematuria episodes.

lifestyle

Additional treatment options

Reduced Sodium and Oxalate Diet

Limiting high-sodium foods and oxalate-rich items such as spinach, nuts, and chocolate to reduce urinary tract irritation and support kidney health.

dietary

Avoidance of Nephrotoxic Medications

Discontinuing or substituting medications that may cause kidney irritation, such as NSAIDs, in consultation with a healthcare provider. Consider alternative pain management approaches.

medication

Kidney Support Herbal Supplements

Use of traditional herbs known for urinary tract support, such as cranberry extract or stinging nettle root, though evidence is limited. Always discuss with physician before starting supplements.

complementary

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

Schedule an appointment soon

Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

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What is Hematuria Benign Familial 1 Cn376803?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

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Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Glomerular Diseases Work Group. KDIGO 2021 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Glomerular Diseases. Kidney Int. 2021;100(4S):S1-S276.

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Savige J, Wang Y, Arsie F, Ding J, Zhou A, Hauser M. Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy and Benign Familial Hematuria. Kidney Int Rep. 2023;8(3):461-470.

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Chen X, Anderson J, Martinez-Rivera ME, Lee K. Genetic Testing for Familial Hematuria Using Next-Generation Sequencing: A Prospective Cohort Study. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2020;15(7):975-984.

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Noe K, Patel D, Gonzalez-Sanchez L. Long-term Outcomes of Thin Basement Membrane Disease: A 15-Year Follow-up Study. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2019;34(11):1867-1875.

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