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It is metabolized in the liver and excreted into the bile ducts. It becomes a component of bile, a fluid that is secreted into the intestines to aid in food digestion. Bilirubin is a yellow pigment that causes jaundice and dark yellow colored urine when present in increased amounts. Some people normally have higher bilirubin in their blood.
Common causes of blood in urine include: 1  Bladder or kidney infections. 2  Bladder or kidney stones. 3  Certain kidney diseases, such as inflammation in the filtering system of the kidneys (glomerulonephritis)  Enlarged prostate (benign prostatic hyperplasia) or prostate 1  cancer. Inherited diseases such as sickle cell anemia and cystic kidney disease.