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Question about B vitamins

Posted by Sarah T. on March 27, 2005, at 19:32:43

I hope I don't offend anyone with this question. Does anyone know why ingestion of high doses of B vitamins causes urine to be so dark?

 

Re: Question about B vitamins » Sarah T.

Posted by Larry Hoover on March 27, 2005, at 22:26:53

In reply to Question about B vitamins, posted by Sarah T. on March 27, 2005, at 19:32:43

> I hope I don't offend anyone with this question. Does anyone know why ingestion of high doses of B vitamins causes urine to be so dark?

Riboflavin stains urine deep yellow.

 

Thanks again, Larry. (nm) » Larry Hoover

Posted by Sarah T. on March 28, 2005, at 0:49:50

In reply to Re: Question about B vitamins » Sarah T., posted by Larry Hoover on March 27, 2005, at 22:26:53


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