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lactose intolerance  

Definition(s)

  • Lactose intolerance is the inability of a person to digest lactose, the predominant sugar in dairy products. It affects people by causing gastrointestinal discomfort, and can make dietary freedom difficult for those afflicted. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Lactose Intolerance]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-F2C6SVWC-W

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