How often should I check my kidneys after 40?
At least yearly if you have risk factors; otherwise, as part of routine checkups.
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Kidney health after 40
Why kidney checks matter more after 40, and what to screen for.
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Short Answer
Kidney function naturally declines with age, and after 40 the risk from diabetes and blood pressure rises. Screen blood pressure, blood sugar, eGFR and urine albumin.
Medical Facts
- Kidney function naturally declines with age.
- Diabetes and blood pressure risk rises after 40.
Treatment or Donation Options
- Get yearly blood pressure, blood sugar, eGFR and urine albumin.
- Treat any abnormalities early.
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