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World J Clin Cases. Feb 16, 2024; 12(5): 1025-1028
Published online Feb 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i5.1025
Hematuria after nocturnal exercise of a man: A case report
Ming-Jian Bai, Song-Tao Yang, Xue-Kai Liu
Ming-Jian Bai, Xue-Kai Liu, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Aerospace Center Hospital, Beijing 100049, China
Song-Tao Yang, Department of Nephrology, Aerospace Center Hospital, Beijing 100049, China
Author contributions: Bai MJ wrote the manuscript; Yang ST was responsible for receiving patients; Liu XK was responsible for laboratory tests related to patients.
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Corresponding author: Xue-Kai Liu, MD, Doctor, Department of Clinical Laboratory, Aerospace Center Hospital, No. 15 Yuquan Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100049, China. 15101129780@163.com
Received: December 10, 2023
Peer-review started: December 10, 2023
First decision: December 18, 2023
Revised: December 28, 2023
Accepted: January 22, 2024
Article in press: January 22, 2024
Published online: February 16, 2024
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Core Tip

Core Tip: If patients take a lot of healthcare products containing calcium phosphate, amorphous phosphate crystals may appear in urine. Once they do exercise, they may scratch the urethra and cause hematuria.