Kidney Stones Trace Blood Urine. This still needs to be examined by your doctor as healthy urine should not include any detectable quantities of blood. Kidney stones cause symptoms such as.
However if the kidney stone is large enough to be obstructing the urinary pathway anywhere from the renal pelvis to the urethra it might predispose to urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis infection in the kindey thus indirectly causing wbc in urine. Kidney stones are one potential cause of blood in the urine also known as hematuria. Some people with kidney stones only have blood in their urine which is picked up by a dipstick test.
The medical name for blood in the urine is haematuria.
As the stones grow they may eventually become large enough to irritate either the lining of the kidney or the ureter the tube connecting the kidney to the bladder and cause injury to the local cells and capillaries. Bleeding into your urinary tract can occur when a stone is being passed as the stone rubs against the inside of your urethra. It is common to have pain from your back and across your tummy towards your groin when this occurs. As of right now i don t have a ton of pain anywhere.