An athlete came to casualty with 4 days of passing red colored urine. Most probable cause of red coloured urine in this condition is?
ANSWER: (D) MyoglobinREF: Physiology and pathology of the urine by john dixon p-49Red color urine may be due to hemoglobin or myoglobin, in the question clue is given that patient is an athlete who competed in an event which lead to sternous exercise and hence increased myoglobin in the urine.
Hemoglobin
Hemosiderin
Hematuria
Myoglobin
Kidney