THE PREVALENCE OF LACTASE DEFICIENCY IN A PEDIATRIC HISPANIC POPULATION

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The prevalence of lactase deficiency is well described in the African- American and Asian populations but has not been defined in Hispanic populatiojns. Our objective was to determine the prevalence of lactase deficiency in Hispanic children referred to a tertiary care center for evaluation of vague abdominal complaints.
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