The next 3 questions relate to this clinical stem.An 80 year old lady presents with the incidental finding from her General Practitioner of an elevatedserum creatinine concentration (186 mmol/l) RR (60-90 mmol/l).Question 4Which of the following is true of renal function in the elderly?A Urine concentrating ability is preservedB Declining muscle mass makes the creatinine clearance greaterC Bilateral hydronephrosis occursD There is decline in GFR of 3 mls/min per decadeE Decline in GFR is greater in men than women

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