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Calcium absorption from milk in lactase-deficient subjects.

M Griessen1, B Cochet, F Infante

  • 1Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, University of Geneva Hospital and Geneva University, Switzerland.

Summary

Lactose in milk enhances calcium absorption in lactase-deficient individuals, suggesting milk is beneficial for them. Glucose-based drinks offer an alternative for lactose-intolerant patients.

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