lactose intolerance

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical condition
digestive disorder
gptkbp:affects gptkb:small_intestine
gptkbp:canBeCongenital yes
gptkbp:canBePrimary yes
gptkbp:canBeSecondary yes
gptkbp:causedBy lactase deficiency
gptkbp:commonIn adults
gptkbp:complication gptkb:Crohn's_disease
celiac disease
gastroenteritis
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gptkb:hydrogen_breath_test
gptkb:lactose_tolerance_test
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1900s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label lactose intolerance
gptkbp:ICD-10_code E73
gptkbp:MeSH_ID D007787
gptkbp:notToBeConfusedWith milk allergy
gptkbp:OMIM 223100
gptkbp:prevalence common in East Asian populations
less common in Northern European populations
gptkbp:rareIn infants
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:lactase
dairy products
lactose
gptkbp:riskFactor age
ethnicity
premature birth
gptkbp:symptom nausea
diarrhea
abdominal pain
bloating
flatulence
gptkbp:treatment lactase supplements
lactose-free diet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lactose
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5