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Does GFR go down as you get older?

Approximately one-third of healthy individuals experience a gradual decline in their glomerular filtration rate (GFR) after the age of 40, a normal part of the aging process. This addresses the question, **Does GFR go down as you get older?**—yes, it is expected, though the rate of decline varies.

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