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Would a lactose intolerant person be intolerant to their own breast milk?
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Categories: Human Body.

Reply	vagery says: The short answer is: Yes! Human milk is very high in lactose and lactose intolerance is just the loss of a persons body's ability to prodice lactase, the enzyme required to digest lactose. (3 votes) average rating:4 Tags: milk, Lactoseintolerance.
	posted on 2009-11-25 07:50:43 \| Report abuse

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