Question 1

air bubbles in urine a symthon of colon cancer?

Accepted Answer

Colovesical fistula: Air in the urine usually indicates a connection between the colon or small intestine and the bladder . This is usually due to diverticulitis, but inflammatory bowel disease, old trauma, and, yes, cancer can be the source.  You need evaluated, so ask your doctor for help . Good luck.

Question 2

is air bubbles in urine a sign of colon cancer?

Accepted Answer

Not necessarily: Air bubbles when urinating implies a connection between the bladder and the colon (colovesical fistula), often seen with diverticular disease, and with advanced colon cancer.    If there is a lot of bubbles in the bowl following urination, it may be normal, or may suggest increased amount of protein being voided.

Question 3

i pass normal colored urine but it turns black after some time if i leave it in the air. what is the problem?

Accepted Answer

Alkaptonuria: It is relatively mild disorder and you could help yourself by taking large doses of vitamin C.
Visit this site for info: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001200.htm
Wish you good health!

Question 4

my urine turns dark brown when i leave it in a bottle for long time. left in open air for 7 hours but it remained normal there?

Accepted Answer

Urine will turn: dark if stored for prolonged time; however, if you are urinating brown urine, you must be evaluated immediately.

Question 5

what are the possible causes of urine turning black on standing and exposed to air? provided that the urine was normal colored when passed ?

Accepted Answer

Genetic disease: Alkaptonuria is a rare inherited disorder. It occurs when your body can’t produce enough of an enzyme called homogentisic dioxygenase (HGD). This enzyme  break down a toxic substance called homogentisic acid. When you don’t produce enough HGD, homogentisic acid builds up in your body, the bones &amp; cartilage becomes  discolored/brittle, Urine that turns Brown or black when exposed to air

Question 6

my urine turns dark brown if left for long periods in the air. what can it be?

Accepted Answer

Can be time...: Can be time for more details. Typical, healthy children or adults do not have urine standing for long periods in the air in developed countries, thanks to successful indoor plumbing. Details are important, as there surely is more to this story. If unusual symptoms occur, one can create a symptom diary to show his primary care doctor.

Question 7

urinate normal colored urine but it turns black if exposed to air for longer periods of time. i have no other symptom. what is the cause?

Accepted Answer

? Alkaptonuria: Alkaptonuria could be the cause and is a genetic disorder so need to see a physician to diagnosis if this is a possibility.Overtime can cause problems with joints if this is the cause and not treated.

Question 8

what can be the possible causes of urine turning black when exposed to air. is it normal? can uti cause urine to turn black after standing for long?

Accepted Answer

Alkaptonuria: A relatively benign metabolic disorder, Alkaptonuria is a likely cause. Taking vitamin C would help. 
Visit this site for info: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001200.htm

Question 9

get alot of frontal headaches & smell urine in air & feel need to take off pajamas & spray perfume body mist on me even though i don't smell like urin?

Accepted Answer

Olfactory hallucinat: Go to a doctor for evaluation and treatment. Olfactory hallucinations are perceived abnormal smells usually unpleasant; like urine, that are not present in the physical environment. You need to find out if the headache and urine smell is secondary to a brain disorder like a brain tumor or a form of epilepsy.

Question 10

my son blew air in his penis,now has small amt of blood in urine ,will he be ok ?

Accepted Answer

Likely: If the bleeding does not stop in 3-4 days, after the blowing episode, it would be prudent to see a doctor, to rule out bleeding tendency.

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I pass normal colored urine but it turns black after some time if i leave it in the air. what is the problem?

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My urine turns dark brown when i leave it in a bottle for long time. left in open air for 7 hours but it remained normal there?

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What are the possible causes of urine turning black on standing and exposed to air? provided that the urine was normal colored when passed ?

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My urine turns dark brown if left for long periods in the air. what can it be?

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Urinate normal colored urine but it turns black if exposed to air for longer periods of time. i have no other symptom. what is the cause?

A member asked:

What can be the possible causes of urine turning black when exposed to air. is it normal? can uti cause urine to turn black after standing for long?

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Get alot of frontal headaches & smell urine in air & feel need to take off pajamas & spray perfume body mist on me even though i don't smell like urin?

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My son blew air in his penis,now has small amt of blood in urine ,will he be ok ?

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