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Why is yellow urine considered a sign of pregnancy?

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Dr. Dr Shaik Kalam

Dr Shaik Kalam

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  • MD (Physician)
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The yellowish tinge in urine especially during pregnancy is attributed due to urochrome, also called urobilin, is the component that renders urine its color.

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