The inability of the body to break down lactose; results in gastrointestinal distress.
a food intolerance not allergy. A person with lactose intolerance lacks an enzyme that is needed to digest milk sugar, which causes symptoms such ...
The inability to easily digest lactose. This may be inherited, or may occur after some types of surgery. Surgery-related lactose intolerance may go away over time. Many stores carry special milk products that do not contain lactose.
gastrointestinal disturabances due to an intolerance of lactose in milk; caused by a deficiency of lactase, an enzyme that digests milk.
an inability to digest lactose because of insuffient lactase enzyme resulting in cramping, bloating, and/or diarrhea.
A physical intolerance and inability to process milk sugars. It should be noted that lactose is consumed by bacteria in the production of cheese and converted to lactic acid. Most cheeses over 60 days old do not contain any lactose, or only contain trace amounts. ...
the inability to digest milk products due to the lack of the ENZYME lactase, which breaks down milk sugar (lactose).
a common and harmless disorder producing abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea and gas after the ingestion of milk or milk products. This may need treatment with a milk-free diet.
An inability to digest the naturally occurring sugars in dairy foods.
Being unable to digest lactose, a very common carbohydrate found in milk products. This condition occurs because the body lacks the enzyme lactase to digest lactose. It causes abdominal bloating, diarrhea, and excessive gas after eating milk products. It can occur in adults as well as children.
a decrease or absence of lactase that results in an inability to digest lactose, the sugar found primarily in dairy products.
The inability to digest lactose, resulting in discomfort and bloating, is referred to as lactose intolerance.
(LAK-tose in-TOL-er-ance): Inability of the body to digest significant amounts of lactose, the predominant sugar in milk.
A condition that results from inability to digest lactose. Very common in non-european adults
The inability of some individuals to break down the sugar lactose; caused by the absence of the enzyme lactase.
The inability to digest lactose because of the failure of the small intestinal mucosal cells to produce lactase.
inability to digest milk, whose ingestion can cause diarrhea among other things.
In mild Lactose Intolerance, lactic bacteria can help to reduce symptoms (2) by converting any lactose into lactic acid. (A lactose-free diet must also be followed).
congenital disorder consisting of an inability to digest milk and milk products; absence or deficiency of lactase results in an inability to ...
Lactose intolerance refers to the inability to metabolize lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products, due to the absence or decline of the required enzyme lactase. One estimate puts 70% of adults as lactose intolerant.
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