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What is lactose intolerance, and what causes it?

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Lactose intolerance is the inability to easily digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products. It is caused by insufficient production of lactase, the enzyme needed to digest lactose.

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Lactose intolerance is the inability to easily digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and other dairy products.
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Lactose intolerance is caused by insufficient production of the enzyme lactase, which is needed to digest lactose.

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