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Haematuria VISIBLE

Whilst these pages are in the process of being updated, please refer to the Scottish urological cancer guidelines:https://www.cancerreferral.scot.nhs.uk/urological-cancers/?alttemplate=Guideline

Visible Haematuria

R.M & H.S 04-03-21

Who to refer

Refer as Urgent Suspicious of Cancer:

Following treatment for a Urinary Tract Infection:

  • haematuria persists despite treatment
  • or recurs after it
  • or there is no proven infection

Patients >45 with negative culture or no symptoms of UTI.


Refer Urgently:

  • Patient <45y with negative culture or persistent symptoms

Who not to refer

Those with a UTI in whom symptoms settle with treatment and do not recur.

How to refer

Through SCI Gateway Western General Hospital Urology.