Medical Definition of Adult lactase deficiency

1. Onset of lactase deficiency, with resulting milk intolerance and malabsorption, in adulthood. Inherited forms may not be manifested until adulthood; any process that damages the intestinal lining cells can cause lactase deficiency in adults. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adult Lactase Deficiency

adulescent
adulescents
adult-movie
adult-onset diabetes
adult-onset diabetes mellitus
adult-onset still's disease
adult T-cell leukaemia
adult T-cell lymphoma
adult body
adult education
adult female
adult female body
adult intelligence
adult lactase deficiency (current term)
adult male
adult male body
adult medulloepithelioma
adult movies
adult pseudohypertrophic muscular dystrophy
adult respiratory distress syndrome
adult rickets
adult third culture kid
adult third culture kids
adult tooth
adult tuberculosis
adulter
adulterant

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