What Gfr Means

GFR stands for glomerular filtration rate. GFR is a measure of how well your kidneys filter blood.

What is normal GFR for age?

Age (years)Average eGFR30–3910740–499950–599360–6985

What does it mean if your GFR is low?

your gFR number is an estimate of how well your kidneys are working and keeping you healthy. if your gFR number is low, your kidneys are not working as well as they should. early detection will allow for early treatment. early treatment may keep kidney disease from getting worse.

Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

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Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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