Lactose intolerance is _____

a. a milk protein allergy
b. less common in infants than adults
c. caused by a deficiency of the enzyme lactase
d. caused by an inability of the body to produce lactose
e. overcome by feeding infants formulas high in lactose to build their tolerance


b

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