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Association between milk consumption and lactose malabsorption in Indonesian children / 中国当代儿科杂志
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics ; (12): 975-980, 2021.
Article in English | WPRIM | ID: wpr-922378
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OBJECTIVES@#To study the association between milk consumption and lactose malabsorption in Indonesian children aged 3-12 years.@*METHODS@#This cross sectional study was conducted in randomly selected presumed healthy children with good nutritional status aged 3-12 years in Central Jakarta, Indonesia (@*RESULTS@#The prevalence of lactose malabsorption in children aged 3-5 years and children aged 6-12 years was 20.8% (15/72) and 35.3% (36/102), respectively. There was no association between milk or milk product consumption and lactose malabsorption (@*CONCLUSIONS@#There is no association between milk consumption and lactose malabsorption in Indonesian children aged 3-12 years, suggesting that genetic predisposition may be more important than adaptive mechanisms to lactose consumption.
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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Breath Tests / Cross-Sectional Studies / Milk / Indonesia / Lactose Intolerance Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Limits: Animals / Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics Year: 2021 Type: Article

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Full text: Available Index: WPRIM (Western Pacific) Main subject: Breath Tests / Cross-Sectional Studies / Milk / Indonesia / Lactose Intolerance Type of study: Observational study / Prevalence study / Risk factors Limits: Animals / Humans Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: English Journal: Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics Year: 2021 Type: Article