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Results 1 - 10 of 11 for Lactose
  1. Lactose intolerance 
    Lactose intolerance is a condition that makes it difficult to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and several other dairy products. Lactose is normally broken ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/lactose-intolerance - Genetics
  2. LCT gene 
    ... enzyme called lactase. This enzyme helps to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and several other ... functions at the brush border to break down lactose into smaller sugars called glucose and galactose for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/lct - Genetics
  3. MCM6 gene 
    ... enzyme called lactase. This enzyme helps to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and several other dairy products. Lactose intolerance in adulthood is caused by the gradually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mcm6 - Genetics
  4. Glucose-galactose malabsorption 
    ... foods contain glucose, galactose, and another sugar called lactose that gets broken down into these two sugars. ... problems. If foods that contain glucose, galactose, and lactose are removed from the diet, the diarrhea stops. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../glucose-galactose-malabsorption - Genetics
  5. What do the results of direct-to-consumer genetic testing mean?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... you have particular traits (such as dimples or lactose intolerance ). These tests may also provide information about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcresults - Genetics
  6. GALT gene 
    ... is primarily part of a larger sugar called lactose, which is found in all dairy products and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/galt - Genetics
  7. Where can I read more about the diseases and traits covered in my direct-to-consumer genetic testing report?: ... 
    ... Leiden thrombophilia Alzheimer's disease Parkinson's disease Lactose intolerance Cheek dimples Eye color Hair texture Hair ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../dtcgenetictesting/dtcghrpages - Genetics
  8. Galactosemia 
    ... is primarily part of a larger sugar called lactose, which is found in all dairy products and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/galactosemia - Genetics
  9. SLC5A1 gene 
    ... from the breakdown of other sugars (such as lactose, the sugar found in milk) and carbohydrates in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc5a1 - Genetics
  10. GALE gene 
    ... is primarily part of a larger sugar called lactose, which is found in all dairy products and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/gale - Genetics
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