For Lactose Intolerance we have terms and definitions in 14 topics. The topics are Allergy and Asthma, Baby, Biotechnology, Cancer, Fitness, Food, Food and Health, HIV and AIDs, Health, Lymphoma, Medical, Nutrition, Science and Weight Loss.

A food intolerance not allergy. A person with lactose intolerance lacks an enzyme that is needed to digest milk sugar, which causes symptoms such as gas, bloating, and abdominal pain.
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A disorder of the digestive system in which the body has difficulty digesting dairy products, including cow's milk, butter, and ice cream. People who are lactose intolerant will have pain or cramps after eating dairy products.
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The inability to digest lactose, resulting in discomfort and bloating, is referred to as lactose intolerance.
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The inability to digest or absorb lactose, a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products.
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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.
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Ctose intolerance is an inherited inability to properly digest dairy products, due to a deficiency in the amount of the enzyme, ß-galactosidase in the small intestine. is enzyme is necessary for the hydrolysis of lactose (a disaccharide) into its constituent monosaccharides, glucose and galactose. mptoms of lactose intolerance, including abdominal cramps, flatulence and frothy diarrhea, can increase with age.
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Lactose intolerance is an inherited inability to properly digest dairy products, due to a deficiency in the amount of the enzyme, ß-galactosidase in the small intestine. This enzyme is necessary for the hydrolysis of lactose (a disaccharide) into its constituent monosaccharides, glucose and galactose. Symptoms of lactose intolerance, including abdominal cramps, flatulence and frothy diarrhea, can increase with age.
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The inability to digest milk products due to the lack of the ENZYME lactase, which breaks down milk sugar (lactose).
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Inability to digest lactose, the sugar in milk, because the body does not produce the lactase enzyme.
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The inability to digest or absorb lactose, a type of sugar found in milk and other dairy products.
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Inability to break down and absorb the sugar lactose
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A condition that results from inability to digest the milk sugar-lactose.
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Intolerance to the lactose sugar in milk, characterized by gastrointestinal distress
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A condition that results from inability to digest lactose. Very common in non-european adults
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