Why is it important to differentiate between allergy to milk proteins and lactose intolerance?
It is important to differentiate between these two diagnoses because of the difference in recommended diets for these two pathologies. In case of allergy, the diet should exclude all milk and milk products. In case of lactose intolerance, milk products are tolerated. The level of their consumption is dependent on individual thresholds.
It is important to differentiate between these two diagnoses because of the difference in recommended diets for these two pathologies. • In case of allergy, the diet should exclude all milk and milk products. • In case of lactose intolerance, milk products are tolerated. The level of their consumption is dependent on individual thresholds.
