September 27, 2026
Urine Color Changes: What They Can Mean
What different urine colors can signal, and when a change is worth checking.
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Artemis Kidney Hospital Nephrology & Transplant Team
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Urine color changes with hydration, diet, and medicines.
Very dark, tea-coloured, or reddish urine can be worth checking, especially with pain or fever.
A change that lasts more than a day or two, or any visible blood, deserves a urine test.
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This article is for general education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified nephrologist about your own condition.
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