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- Intense and frequent sexual activity
- Prolonged sexual abstinence
- Indicator of a slight malfunction of the male genital system
- Urethritis
- Prostatitis
- Vesiculo-deferentitis
- Specific infections
- Hemorrhagic cystitis
- Blood diseases (coagulopathies)
- Prostate biopsy / invasive maneuvers of the urogenital system
- Calculosis in the kidney
- Prostate cancer
- Hypertension
- Amyloidosis
- Liver diseases
- Side effect of the administration of pharmacological specialties (anticoagulants / antiplatelet agents)
- Traces of bright red blood in the semen → possible consequence of inflammation of the urethra, prostate or seminal vesicles (rupture of blood vessels during ejaculation, caused by contractions of smooth muscles)
- Traces of brown / black blood in the semen → consequence of oxidation of the blood accumulated in the bladder or prostate
- Spermiogram
- Spermioculture
- Prostate test
- Anorectal medical palpation
- Trans-rectal ultrasound
- PSA test (prostate specific antigen)
- Periodic monitoring of blood pressure
- Cystoscopy and urethroscopy
- Diagnostic tests for the detection of sexually transmitted diseases
- Empirical treatment
- Administration of tetracycline for a period ranging from 5 to 7 days
- Prostatic massage
- Administration of targeted antibiotics, associated with anti-inflammatory phytotherapics
- The administration of NSAIDs for prolonged periods is not recommended
- Urethral dilators (when hematospermia is caused by narrowing of the urethra)
- In cases of severity: surgery is essential
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