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Lactose intolerance in Indonesian children.
"Lactose intolerance (LI)" is considered a common problem in Asians, and in many parts of the world. Its prevalence and age of manifestation varies between by Asian country, for possible genetic or cultural reasons. Studies in Indonesian children 3-15 years old (y) are available within the past two decades, using a pure lactose tolerance test. The prevalences of lactose malabsorption (LM) in pr...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Nutrition presents an updated review of lactose intolerance in infants, children, and adolescents. Differences between primary, secondary, congenital, and developmental lactase deficiency that may result in lactose intolerance are discussed. Children with suspected lactose intolerance can be assessed clinically by dietary lactose elimination or by...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1034-4810,1440-1754
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.1995.tb00889.x