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Noteworthy comment: This review article summarizes the current knowledge about the genetics of lactase persistence, outlines national and ethnic allelic frequencies, and touches on mechanisms for its evolution. The authors also address lactase deficiency, including diagnostic methods, lactose-induced symptoms and lactase sensitivity, nutritional aspects of lactose intolerance, and various methods of treatment.

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Lactose intolerance: diagnosis, genetic, and clinical factors

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