Self-induced hematuria

Abrol, R.P.; Heck, A.; Gleckel, L.; Rosner, F.

Journal of the National Medical Association 82(2): 127-128

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0027-9684
PMID: 2304101
Document Number: 358858
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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