Question 1

what does it mean if my nippes go blue?

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Blue nipples: Represnt vasoconstriction. The room is too cold.

Question 2

what does it mean to have blue mucus?

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Have you used any: Vaginal tablets or vaginal ring ? Anything inserted from out side? If the answer to all is no , it is new on me

Question 3

what does false positive, clear blue plus mean?

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That would mean: that the test showed you to be positive when you were in fact not pregnant.

Question 4

what does it mean when your bowels are the color blue?

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Blue, or black?: Blue stool usually comes from colors used in colored drinks or other artificially colored foods. Black can suggest bleeding in upper GI tract, laxative abuse, meds like iron supplements or bismuth (peptobismol).

Question 5

what do the terms "pink puffer" and "blue bloater" mean?

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Chronic lung disease: Those terms are sometimes used for patients with COPD or emphysema.  They are usually signs of low oxygen state.

Question 6

what does it mean when someone says he was a 'blue baby'?

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Depends: It is common to use the term blue baby to describe an infant with a congenital heart defect that prevents the addition of sufficient oxygen to keep baby pink. Some might use the term to describe any infant requiring respiratory support at birth. In my experience, the are all blue as they are delivered as they need/get less o2 in the womb, but pink up the first minute or so when breathing normally.

Question 7

what does it mean for my urine to be a light green to light blue hue?

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Mountain dew: usually it is coloring from what you ate or drank. The classic example is red beets. They make it look like you have blood in your urine.  Green and blue are uncommon colors in urine. If you drink things with green and blue coloring, this is the most common reason. It should go away if you drink natural liquids like water, juice, milk . Public urinals often have colored chemicals in them.

Question 8

what does it mean if your urine is blue my urine was blue on more than one occasion?

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Blue urine: You need to check what you eat / swallowed/drank.
Your question remind me old hospital trick when spirit was in use instead of denaturates that are in use novadays. Dye was admixtured to spirit making it look and taste not very pleasant. Those who however consumed this mixture had latter unusually colored urine.

Question 9

does 'code blue' mean someone has died?

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No: Codes vary from hospital to hospital, but "code blue" often means a cardiac arrest or other serious medical situation. The purpose of the code is to quickly summon providers to prevent a death. Many hospitals are moving toward "plain language" codes which may demystify such announcements in the future.

Question 10

what does it mean when your fingers are blue?

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Reynaud's Syndrome: Is and can cause blue fingers.  If it is cold, or you smoke it can make it much worse.  It has varying levels of severity from mild to digit threatening.  It is a result of spasm of the blood vessels supplying blood to the fingers.

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