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What Your Urine Color Says About Your Health

Color

Healthy urine is typically clear and ranges from pale yellow to bright yellow. This color comes from a pigment called urochrome, which your body produces constantly. If your urine appears a different shade, check the possible meanings below:

Pale Yellow

If your urine is very pale yellow or nearly clear, you may be drinking too much water. This is usually harmless, but it can also occur in people with diabetes or kidney problems. Monitor your urine color after reducing your water intake; if it remains light, consult your doctor.

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