Kidney Stones And Menstrual Bleeding. Some people with kidney stones only have blood in their urine which is picked up by a dipstick test. Normally neither should produce quantities of blood that are.
Just happened to have a period during stone passage. So it may be caused by other factors. If no stones show up but the patient has severe pain indicative of kidney stones the next step is to either wait to see if the stone passes or proceed to an intravenous pyelogram ivp.
There are several different types of stones.
This test should not be used on patients with kidney failure. Bleeding into your urinary tract can occur when a stone is being passed as the stone rubs against the inside of your urethra. Normally neither should produce quantities of blood that are. They form for a variety of reasons.