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What Causes Pinkish Urine?

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Posted on Wed, 4 Mar 2015
Question: Clear urine with pinkish hue and tiny pieces of red tissue when urinating, severe pain with urination and swollen bladder. I've been hydrating for over 4 hours with only change being the need for urination is more urgent and frequent than before.
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Answered by Dr. Noble Zachariah (53 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
suggestive of urinary infection or stone

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query.
Pinkish urine is suggestive of bleeding inside the urinary tract. It is usually from a stone or infection.
Please get a urine examination done and let me know the result .
Take care
Dr Noble Zachariah
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What Causes Pinkish Urine?

Brief Answer: suggestive of urinary infection or stone Detailed Answer: Hello, Welcome to HCM and thanks for your query. Pinkish urine is suggestive of bleeding inside the urinary tract. It is usually from a stone or infection. Please get a urine examination done and let me know the result . Take care Dr Noble Zachariah