2023年9月23日 · Urine dark or brown in color? Learn more about 10 conditions that might cause your urine to look brown, and when you should see your doctor.

2023年12月15日 · Clear urine may mean they are drinking too much water, while dark brown urine can be a sign of liver disease. Urine color can be a useful indicator of how well-hydrated a person is....

2024年8月26日 · Doctors refer to the standard color of your urine as “urochrome.” Urine naturally carries a yellow pigment. When you stay hydrated, your urine will be light yellow and close to clear. If...

2023年1月10日 · Fluids dilute the yellow pigments in urine. So the more you drink, the clearer your urine looks. When you drink less, the yellow color becomes stronger. But urine can turn colors far beyond what's typical, including: Red. Blue. Green. Orange. Dark brown. Cloudy white. When to see a doctor. See your health care provider if you have: Blood in ...

2024年9月3日 · The color of your urine can tell you more than just how hydrated you are. Brown pee, in particular, is common and can mean several different things — ranging from harmless to more serious. Several health conditions can lead to brown urine.

When you’re healthy and hydrated, your urine should fall somewhere between colorless and the color of light straw and honey. When you don’t consume enough fluids, your urine becomes more concentrated and turns a darker yellow or amber color. “It’s completely normal for the color of your urine to vary a little day by day,” says Dr. Bajic.

2024年11月20日 · Healthy urine is relatively clear and light yellow in color. When it turns a darker yellow, gold, or brown, it’s usually because you’re dehydrated or it’s just more concentrated. If it turns a brownish hue, it may be from certain foods you’ve eaten like beets, fava beans, blackberries, or rhubarb.

2020年4月15日 · In such cases, the causes of brown or black urine may be the same as those of red urine. But urine can turn truly brown. Bilirubin, another breakdown product of hemoglobin, sometimes builds up in the blood because of liver conditions, like hepatitis and cirrhosis, or a bile duct blocked by gallstones, a tumor, or some other obstacle.

2018年9月17日 · Lighter colored urine is more diluted, while darker urine contains less fluid. Very dark urine can be a sign of dehydration. Read about the possible causes of brown urine and which...

2023年9月26日 · Some liver and kidney disorders and urinary tract infections can turn urine dark brown. So can bleeding inside the body, called a hemorrhage. A group of illnesses mainly affecting the skin or the nervous system, called porphyria, also can cause brown urine. A muscle injury from extreme training can cause tea- or cola-colored urine.