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When i looked at my pee it had a greenish tint to it. is that normal ? what could be the cause of it ?

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Dr. James Cain answered

A blue dye: Green urine is usually from eating medications containing blue dyes that get excreted in the urine, mixing with the yellow pigment there (called urochrome) to make green pee!

Answered 12/20/2012

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A member asked:

When i looked at my pee it had a greenish tint to it. is that normal ? what could be the cause of it ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Cain answered

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