Rice flour, breath hydrogen, and malabsorption
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Lactose malabsorption during gastroenteritis, assessed by the hydrogen breath test.
Thirty-eight infants and young children with gastroenteritis were investigated for lactose malabsorption. Each of them was given an oral lactose load of either 0.5 g/kg or 2 g/kg after which breath hydrogen excretion was measured, and each was observed to see if he had clinical symptoms of lactose intolerance. Only one patient, given 2 g/kg lactose, had clinical intolerance. His breath hydrogen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastroenterology
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0016-5085
DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(84)90529-8