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Most of this bilirubin passes into the small intestine, but a very small amount passes into your kidneys and is excreted in your urine. This bilirubin also gives urine its distinctive yellow color. This test is usually done to look for liver problems, such as hepatitis, or blockages, such as gallstones.
Dark urine can be the result of a problem with the liver or bile ducts, especially if accompanied by lighter-than-normal stools. Dark urine and light stools are one of the ways to detect jaundice, when there is too much bilirubin in the body.Outwardly, jaundice is recognized as a yellowing of the skin and whites of the eyes, but what we excrete is also revealing.esides a liver problem, other possible reasons for dark colored urine include: 1  Dehydration â The darker the urine, the more dehydrated you might be. 2  Eating certain foods like rhubarb, aloe and fava beans. 3  B Vitamins â Although this typically results in bright orange urine.