article_snippet: Red and dark red urine (pictured) could be caused by certain foods like beetroot or drugs like laxatives.
article_snippet: If a person's urine is red, it is red could contain blood .
article_snippet: If a person has red-coloured urine, a person has red-coloured urine could be because they ate certain foods the night before.
article_snippet: But the commonest reasons for red urine is cystitis - or urinary tract infections,’ Dr Steele said.
article_snippet: A person with dark red urine is deeply dehydrated, A person with dark red urine warned.
article_snippet: We’re talking about patients with liver disease,' A person with dark red urine explained.
highlights_snippet: Red pee may be due to food dye, or  a sign of an infection like cystitis .
  
highlights_snippet: Dark red pee could signal blood, signalling a tumour or kidney stones .