Course description
Lactose intolerance is a prevalent gastrointestinal issue where the body struggles to digest lactose, resulting in symptoms like bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhoea. In this CPD module, we explore the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of lactose intolerance, focusing on distinguishing it from cow's milk allergy in young children. Additionally, we provide practical advice for assisting patients with lactose intolerance
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of lactose intolerance
- Distinguish lactose intolerance from cow’s milk allergy
- Give practical advice and support to a patient with lactose intolerance
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