This is consistent withrhabdomyolysis, which causesmuscle breakdown and release of myoglobininto the bloodstream.Myoglobinuriaresults indark red-brown or "tea-colored" urine, and is nephrotoxic, contributing to acute kidney injury.
“Crush injuries and elevated CK levels are hallmarks of rhabdomyolysis. Myoglobinuria presents as dark, tea-colored urine, and requires prompt fluid management to prevent renal damage.”
(Referenced from CCRN Pediatric – Direct Care: Renal, Electrolyte Imbalances and Rhabdomyolysis)
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