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I drink about 4 cups of coffee a day throughout the day. my pee smells funky and im wondering if its because of the coffee? no symptoms.
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See below : Many various types of food and beverages can cause the urine to have a distinct odor especially when the urine is darker and more concentrated. Coffee, and its various metabolites, is one of the more common causes. Other than the distinct odor, of no concern of harm.
Answered 1/2/2021
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