About The Medical Condition Malabsorption, Lactose
Find the definition of the medical term Malabsorption, Lactose. Malabsorption, Lactose defined and explained for easy understanding at the Medical Conditions from ClusterMed.info.
Malabsorption, Lactose
| Malabsorption, Lactose Medical Condition |
|---|
What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Malabsorption, Lactose?
The disease state resulting from the absence of lactase enzyme in the musocal cells of the gastrointestinal tract, and therefore an inability to break down the disaccharide lactose in milk for absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. It is manifested by indigestion of a mild nature to severe diarrhea. It may be due to inborn defect genetically conditioned or may be acquired.
|
More Medical Conditions
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Medical Conditions Definitions Of The Day
- Teaching, Remedial ‐ Specialized instruction for students deviating from the expected…
- Tetracemate ‐ A chelating agent (CHELATING AGENTS) that sequesters a variety…
- Ductal Carcinomas ‐ An invasive (infiltrating) carcinoma of the breast. This carcinoma…
- Record, Hospital ‐ Compilations of data on hospital activities and programs; excludes…
- Sodium Ion Channels ‐ Cell membrane glycoproteins selective for sodium ions. Fast sodium…
- Relation, Centric ‐ The location of the maxillary and the mandibular condyles when…
- Pattern, Feeding ‐ Behavioral responses or sequences associated with eating including…
- Rhamnose ‐ A methylpentose whose L- isomer is found naturally in many plant…
- Dexon-S ‐ A biocompatible polymer used as a surgical suture…
- Interferon Alfa-2c, Recombinant ‐ A recombinant alfa interferon consisting of 165 amino acids with…