Wendy has provided a random urine sample and has returned to the examination room. You notice that the sample is a blue-green color. Which of the following questions would you ask Wendy to help rule out nonpathologic causes for the unusual color?
A. "Are you a vegetarian?"
B. "How much coffee have you drunk in the last 2 hours?"
C. "Did you have asparagus for lunch?"
D. "Are you taking any prescription medications, such as Primaquine?"
E. "Are you taking an iron supplement?"
C. "Did you have asparagus for lunch?"
Asparagus can cause a green or blue-green color in urine.
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