Which of the following statements regarding renal function inolder adults is correct?

  • A. Renal filtration begins to deteriorate at the age of 70years.
  • B. In older adults, renal changes are more structural thanfunctional.
  • C. About 50% of the nephrons are lost.
  • D. A 20-year-old patient has already experienced a 10% loss ofnephrons.
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