Female | 75
Can a 75-Year-Old Female Live with 8.4 GFR?
hi in age of 75 years female the kidney gfr is 8.4 can live without dialysis how much time is there to live
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General Physician
Answered on 28th June '24
In a 75-year-old female with a GFR of 8.4, kidney function is severely compromised, and dialysis is usually necessary for survival. Without dialysis, life expectancy can be short, often a few weeks. It's important to consult a nephrologist for proper treatment and guidance.
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