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Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest significant amounts of lactose, the predominant sugar of milk. This inability results from a shortage of the enzyme lactase, which is normally produced by the cells that line the small intestine. Lactase breaks down milk sugar into simpler forms that can then be absorbed into the bloodstream. When there is not enough lactase to digest the amount of lactose consumed, the results, although not usually dangerous, may be very distressing. While not all ... 
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food allergy is hypersensitivity to dietary substances, leading to various types of gastrointestinal complaints. It occurs mainly, but not exclusively, in children. It is a common type of allergy, and is usually treated with an exclusion diet.
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Lactose Intolerance as related to Food Allergy
- LLLI | Lactose intolerance, diarrhea, and allergy
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- Lactose intolerance - Allergy on Yahoo! Health
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- MedlinePlus: Lactose Intolerance
Search MEDLINE/PubMed for recent research articles on • Lactose Intolerance: You may also be interested in these MedlinePlus related pages: • Food Allergy
- Lactose intolerance - MayoClinic.com
Intolerance to a food isn't the same as a food allergy. Lactose intolerance doesn't involve your immune system, as an allergy does, and doesn't necessarily require complete avoidance of milk products.
- Food Intolerance, Allergy and Adverse Reactions
Exposes the causes of food reactions and helps how to treat and control symptoms for many digestive disorders in adults, children and babies.
- foodreactions.org:: Food Intolerance, Allergies & Adverse Reactions
Explains lactose intolerance, food allergy and intolerce, baby colic, celiac, coeliac disease, gluten intolerance ... food reactions .org: Food can be the cause of a miserable life, whether caused ...
- Health Tip: Milk Allergy is Not Lactose Intolerance
Milk Allergy is Not Lactose Intolerance. Monday, December 25, 2006; 10:00 AM. Copyright © 2006 ScoutNews, LLC ... I would like to discuss food allergy in adults, and symptoms... Read more
- Lactose Intolerance versus Milk Allergy
Lactose Intolerance versus Milk Allergy More people ask me if Lactose Intolerance (LI) is the same thing as an ... Food can take 12 hours to two days to completely pass through your intestines.
- Whole Foods Market : Special Diets : Understanding Lactose Intolerance ...
Whole Foods Market. is the world's leading retailer of natural and organic foods, with stores ... Understanding Lactose Intolerance, Sensitivity, and Dairy Allergy. Food intolerance definition ...
- Food Allergies: Just the Facts -- familydoctor.org
It isn't a true allergy. The symptoms of lactose intolerance are bloating, cramping, nausea, gas and diarrhea. Return to top. Myth Number 5: People with food allergies are allergic to many foods.
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