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Self-induced hematuria

R P Abrol1, A Heck, L Gleckel

  • 1Department of Medicine, Queens Hospital Center, Jamaica, NY 11432.

Two patients, an adult and a child, are reported who presented with factitious hematuria secondary to self-induced finger sticks with contamination of unwitnessed urine samples. Feigned illness of this kind may be more common than generally appreciated.

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