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Kidney Disease in Older Adults
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Kidney function naturally declines with age, making older adults more vulnerable to kidney disease.
Treatment
Treatment is individualised; dialysis and transplant remain options for many.
Frequently asked questions
Is dialysis worth it for the elderly?
It depends on overall health and goals of care; many older adults do well.
Sources
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Educational only. This guide is general kidney-care information, not individual medical advice.