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Indications for native kidney biopsy according to age.
| Indications | 18–59 years (N = 758 (%)) | ≥60 years (N = 60 (%)) |
|---|---|---|
| Nephrotic syndrome | 19.8 | 30.0 |
| AUA | 75.3 | 48.3 |
| Acute nephritic syndrome | 0.5 | 1.7 |
| Chronic GN | 0.3 | 0 |
| AKI | 3.4 | 20.0 |
| Systemic disease | 0.7 | 0 |
AKI: acute kidney injury; AUA: asymptomatic urinary abnormality; GN: chronic glomerulonephritis.
