Mr.Smith, a 55 year old man, reported a sudden onset of left flank pain.Urinalysis showed a large number of RBCs in the urine.This condition is called:
A)oliguria.
B)dysuria.
C)hematuria.
D)diuresis.
E)pyuria.

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The presence of a large number of red blood cells in the urine is known as hematuria. Oliguria refers to reduced urine output, dysuria refers to painful urination, diuresis refers to increased urine output, and pyuria refers to the presence of pus cells in the urine.

MrSmith, a 55 Year Old Man, Reported a Sudden Onset