Research Article
Lactose Malabsorption and Lactose Intolerance in Children with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Table 3
Distribution of the incidence of ATH, lactose malabsorption, and lactose intolerance in the studied groups.
| | CD [43] (%) | UC [31] (%) | AP-FGID [33] (%) | |
| Adult-type hypolactasia | 11 (25.6%) | 12 (38.7%) | 14 (42.4%) | 0.2 |
| Lactose malabsorption | 12 (27.9%) | 7 (22.6%) | 8 (24.2%) | 0.8 |
| Lactose intolerance | All | 10 (23.2%) | 7 (22.6%) | 7 (21.2%) | 0.9 | Primary | 6 (13.9%) | 6 (19.4%) | 5 (15.2%) | 0.8 | Secondary | 4 (9.3%) | 1 (3.2%) | 2 (6%) | 0.8 |
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