Lactose intolerance is a syndrome of abdominal pain, bloating, and flatulence after the ingestion of lactose.
Lactose malabsorption results from a reduction in lactase activity in the...
Lactose intolerance can be presumed in patients manifesting mild symptoms after ingestion of significant amounts of lactose (such as >2 servings of dairy per day), with resolution of symp...
In the absence of a correctab...
Reduce or restrict dietary lactose to control symptoms—patient-specific “trial and error.”
Yogurt and fermented products such as hard cheese are often better tolerated than milk.
Supple...
Almeida CC, Lorena SL, Pavan CR, et al. Beneficial effects of long-term consumption of a probiotic combination of Lactobacillus casei Shirota and Bifid...
E73.9 Lactose intolerance, unspecified
E73.1 Secondary lactase deficiency
E73.8 Other lactose intolerance
E73.0 Congenital lactase deficiency
E73 Lactose intolerance
190751001 Primary lact...
The diagnosis of lactose intolerance is based on clinical history and confirmed by hydrogen breath testing.
Most lactose-intolerant patients can tolerate up to 12 to 15 g of lactose per...
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