You will bleed green if you have this medical condition!!!

Lucknow: Almost every other human being on earth might have gone through some minor or major cut on their body resulting them to bleed. Our blood, as a matter of fact is always red in colour.

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Unfortunately, there are some people who actually bleed green only under some circumstances. Here, we bring to you an amazing fact on why, when and how can one bleed green.

Surgeons operating on a 42-year-old Canadian man were taken aback when they discovered dark-green blood coursing through his arteries.

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Astonished by such a condition, the medical team sent his blood for analysis within no time. The test revealed that this blood discolouration was caused by sulfhaemoglobinaemia, which occurs when a sulphur atom gets incorporated into the oxygen-carrying haemoglobin protein in blood.

According to doctors, the patient’s migraine medication was the main culprit behind this condition. “It is possible that our patient’s arguably excessive intake of sumatriptan, which contains a sulfonamide group, caused his sulfhaemoglobinaemia,” they say.

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In other conditions, if you cut yourself almost 30ft underwater, you will gradually bleed a bright emerald green. This is because there is no red light in water. However, if you move even deeper, the blood will change its colour from green to black!