Understanding lactose intolerance and the dietary management thereof
Date
2012
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Medpharm Publications
Abstract
Diets that exclude dairy may decrease gastrointestinal symptoms in symptomatic individuals who have lactose malabsorption or lactose intolerance. However, most lactose-intolerant adults can consume some lactose without experiencing major symptoms, thereby reducing the need for strict elimination of dairy products from the diet.
Description
CITATION: Labuschagne, I. & Lombard, M. J. 2012. Understanding lactose intolerance and the dietary management thereof. South African Family Practice, 54(6):496-498.
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The original publication is available at http://www.safpj.co.za
Keywords
Lactose intolerance, Lactose intolerance -- Diet therapy, Food allergy
Citation
Labuschagne, I. & Lombard, M. J. 2012. Understanding lactose intolerance and the dietary management thereof. South African Family Practice, 54(6):496-498.