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milk intolerance [′milk in′täl·ə·rəns] (medicine) Extreme sensitivity to milk due to allergy to milk protein or lactose deficiency; characterized by diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and vomiting. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Researchers studied 50 children, 3-10 years old, who avoided cow's milk for a variety of reasons, including milk intolerance, dislike, and "lifestyle choice. |1~ If possible, question residents or their families about any history of milk intolerance, as milk has a high lactose content, and this may indicate a potential intolerance to specific formulas. A study sponsored by Wyeth- Ayerst found that DHA supplementation in infant formula resulted in a reduction of fungal skin infections, milk intolerance, nervousness and irritability. |
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