Urinalysis and Body Fluids 6th Edition by Majorie DiLorenzo, Susan Strasinger

Exercise 34

Match the following colors in amniotic fluid with their significance.

___ A. Colorless             1. Fetal death

___ B. Dark green             2. Normal

___ C. Red-brown             3. Presence of bilirubin

___ D. Yellow             4. Presence of meconium

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Amniotic fluid color and their significance:

A. Colorless:

The colorless amniotic fluid indicates that the fluid is normal with slight to moderate turbidity.

Therefore, the significance of colorless amniotic fluid is “normal”. Hence, the correct answer is option.