Understanding the Color and Smell of Diabetic Pee

Learn what diabetic pee can indicate about health, including color and smell variations.

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Diabetic pee can sometimes be a sweet or fruity smell and might appear as clear, light yellow, or slightly darker. The color by itself isn't a definitive indicator of diabetes, so monitoring other symptoms and consulting a healthcare provider is crucial.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What does the color of diabetic pee indicate? The color of diabetic pee can vary from clear to light yellow or darker shades, but it's not a definitive indicator of diabetes.
  2. How can I tell if I have diabetes? Monitor for additional symptoms like excessive thirst, frequent urination, and unusual fatigue, and consult a healthcare provider for testing.
  3. What does fruity-smelling urine mean? Fruity-smelling urine can be a sign of high ketones, often associated with diabetes, and should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.

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