Why Is My Pee Green?

How worried should you be when your urine isn’t yellow, but instead it’s green, red, or even black?

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https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003139.htm
https://health.ucsd.edu/news/features/Pages/2014-04-21-colors-that-suggest-urine-trouble.aspx

What The Color of Your Urine Says About You (Infographic)

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