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Is there a cutoff age for kidney donation?

According to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), over 30% of all deceased organ donors since 1988 have been aged 50 or older. This statistic challenges the common misconception that age is a barrier to helping someone in need and addresses the question: is there a cutoff age for kidney donation?

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