The incidence of primary hypolactasia amongst native Irish

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1981 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Irish Journal of Medical Science, volume 150, pages 276-277 (issn: 0021-1265, eissn: 1863-4362,

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Authors: J F, Fielding; M G, Harrington; P F, Fottrell;

doi: 10.1007/bf02938254

pmid: 7287370

The incidence of primary hypolactasia amongst native Irish

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Primary hypolactasia is rare amongst Native Irish, occurring in at most 4% of the healthy adult population. Routine screening for primary hypolactasia as a cause of gastrointestinal symptoms in Irishmen is unjustified.

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Adult, Male, Adolescent, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Middle Aged, Lactose Intolerance, Lactose Tolerance Test, Humans, Female, Ireland, Aged

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