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Bangladesh is one of the twenty countries in the world with the largest elderly populations, and by 2025, along with four other Asian countries, will account for 44% of world's total elderly population. This rapidly increasing population is a new and important group in terms of social and health policy in the country. As retired geriatric population is increasing day by day and there is a striking increase in their life expectancy and a decrease kidney function recognized as risk factor for morbidity and mortality in the elderly so evaluation of the renal function of retired persons are essential.
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