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When the body is unable to digest lactose, a protein found in milk and milk products, it is called lactose intolerance. Bloating, stomach cramps, pain, gas, diarrhea and nausea are the most common symptoms.

Departments and Programs Who Treat This Condition

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Adult Primary Care

BMC's Adult Primary Care provides preventive medical care and care for both acute and chronic illnesses to people over 18 years old, including in six specialized clinics.