Director, Strategy Management Office The mission of the Strategy Management Office is to guide the development, alignment, implementation, and management of the strategy needed to meet the OIG's mission. 1  The Strategy Management Office is responsible for: 2  Tracking and measuring the OIG's progress toward achieving its key objectives;
Other causes could be a âkidney stone or urinary tract infection. In women, the vagina may be the source of blood believed to come from the urinary tract. Women can also have a kidney, bladder, or ureteral stone, which can cause blood in the urine. In either gender, bloody urine that originates in the lower urinary tract (the bladder in particular) and does not have signs of infection is often a symptom of bladder cancer. Blood in the urine that originates in the kidney, also without infection, is a common sign of kidney cancer.
Seeing blood in your urine can cause more than a little anxiety. Yet blood in urine â known medically as hematuria â isn't always a matter for concern. Strenuous exercise can cause blood in urine, for instance. So can a number of common drugs, including aspirin. But urinary bleeding can also indicate a serious disorder. There are two types of blood in urine. Blood that you can see is called gross hematuria. Urinary blood that's visible only under a microscope is known as microscopic hematuria and is found when your doctor tests your urine for another condition. Either way, it's important to determine the reason for the bleeding. Treatment depends on the underlying cause.