noun
- the presence of hemoglobin in the urine, typically resulting from the breakdown of red blood cells in the bloodstream
Usage: medical term; uncountable noun
Examples
- The patient's hemoglobinuria was detected during routine urinalysis.
- Hemoglobinuria can indicate hemolytic anemia or severe burns.
- The lab technician noted hemoglobinuria in the urine sample.
- Certain infections may cause hemoglobinuria as a secondary symptom.
- The presence of hemoglobinuria prompted further investigation into the cause of the patient's condition.