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===Purple===
===Purple===
#Phenolphthalein
#Phenolphthalein
#Purple Urine Bag Syndrome<ref>Barlow, GB; Dickson JAS (March 1978). "Purple urine bags". Lancet 1 (8062): 502.</ref><ref>Tan, CK; Wu YP, Wu HY, Lai CC (August 2008). "Purple urine bag syndrome". Canadian Medical Association Journal 179 (5): 491. doi:10.1503/cmaj.071604</ref>
#Purple Urine Bag Syndrome<ref>Barlow, G et al. "Purple urine bags". Lancet 1 (8062): 502.</ref><ref>Tan, C et al. "Purple urine bag syndrome". Canadian Medical Association Journal 179 (5): 491.</ref>


===Brown===
===Brown===

Revision as of 21:12, 27 February 2014

DDx

Red

  1. Hematuria
  2. Hemoglobinuria
  3. Porphyria
  4. Myoglobinuria (see Rhabdo) (often "tea" colored")
  5. Foods
    1. Blackberries
    2. Beets
    3. Blackberries
    4. Rhubarb
    5. Food coloring
    6. Fava beans
  6. Drugs
    1. Laxatives
    2. Phenophthalein
    3. Rifampin
    4. Doxorubicin
    5. Deferoxamine
    6. Ibuprofen

Black

  1. Methyldopa
  2. Betadine
  3. Melanoma

Orange

  1. Pyridium
  2. Rifampin
  3. Vitamin A
  4. Vitamin B12
  5. Carrots
  6. Beets
  7. Bile pigments


Purple

  1. Phenolphthalein
  2. Purple Urine Bag Syndrome[1][2]

Brown

  1. Levodopa
  2. Metronidazole
  3. Nitrofurantoin
  4. Iron sorbitol
  5. Chloroquine
  6. Methyldopa

Blue/Green

  1. Amitryptiline
  2. Indomethicin
  3. Pseudomonas

Hematuria

UA = +Blood with +RBCs

Myoglobinuria

UA = +Blood with -RBCs


See Also

Rhabdomyolysis

Sources

  1. ↑ Barlow, G et al. "Purple urine bags". Lancet 1 (8062): 502.
  2. ↑ Tan, C et al. "Purple urine bag syndrome". Canadian Medical Association Journal 179 (5): 491.

Aycock R. et al. Abnormal Urine Color. South Med J. 2012 Jan;105(1):43-7

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