We report the case of an 11-year-old original male from Gambia who presented with macroscopic hematuria predominantly at the end of micturition and dysuria of one year of evolution, with no history of fever.
When performing the anamnesis they refer a recent trip to their country of origin and during the course of the same several baths in lakes in the region.
Physical examination is anodyne.
suspicion of gallstone disease, contact the Microbiology Department of the referral hospital where they indicate urine collection for three consecutive days, preferably at noon and at the end of the
The microbiological study showed Schistosoma haematobium eggs.
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The bladder ultrasound performed showed a parietal thickening that reached a maximum thickness of 9 mm in a radius of 20 mm, suggesting schistosomiasis, so treatment was prescribed.
