A genetic test which can be used to diagnose adult-type hypolactasia in children.

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Published in Gut on November 01, 2004

Authors

H Rasinperä1, E Savilahti, N S Enattah, M Kuokkanen, N Tötterman, H Lindahl, I Järvelä, K-L Kolho

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1: HospGenetics, University of Helsinki, Finland.

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