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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 22, 2025

4 min

At what age are you too old for a lung transplant?

According to the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) 2023 data, a significant portion of lung transplant candidates, nearly 40%, were 65 years or older. While a hard cutoff doesn't exist, the question of at what age are you too old for a lung transplant is based on complex, individualized criteria rather than just a number.

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Oct 2, 2025

4 min

Understanding the Criteria: What is the cut off age for organ transplant?

More than half of all organ transplants in the US go to individuals over 50. This statistic highlights a powerful truth: there is no single, predetermined age cut off for organ transplant, with eligibility based on a comprehensive medical evaluation and overall health.

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