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[Diagnosing lactose intolerance in adults].
Ugeskrift for laeger - 13 Oct 2008
Jørgensen Mikala Klok, Thode Jørgen, Davidsen Bogi, Gerner Christian, Bathum Lise
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INTRODUCTION: Primary lactose malabsorption, adult type, is associated with the genotype CC in a lactase gene regulatory sequence (LCT-13910). In contrast, the genotype CT or TT in this position correlates with normal lactose absorption. Genotyping was implemented for routine testing of patients for primary lactose intolerance. We estimated the frequency of genotypes in a group of blood donors and compared it...
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