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Nutritional Disorders

Lactose intolerance

Inability to digest milk sugar, very common in Asia and Africa.

Definition

Lactose intolerance is the inability to fully digest lactose (milk sugar) due to insufficient intestinal lactase, resulting in colic fermentation with bloating, pain, and diarrhea.

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