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Urine is often very dark unless i drink a lot of water. whats my problem?
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Dehydration: Your urine can look dark if you are dehydrated. Also, some foods and viatmains may affect the appearance of your urine. You should make sure you drink enough water to keep your urine a light yellow appearance.
Answered 11/5/2014
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