purple urine bag syndrome

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What does purple urine bag syndrome mean?

A medical syndrome characterised by purple discoloration of urine (caused by bacteria producing the enzyme indoxyl phosphatase), occurring in people with urinary catheters and coexistent urinary tract infection.

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