Lactose intolerance and dairy allergy are not the same thing.
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- Jun 30, 2022
- 1 min read

Here are their differences:
Lactose Intolerance
ā Missing the enzyme, fail to digest lactose
ā Common symptoms are nausea and diarrohea
ā Non-life threatening
ā Onset time: 30mins-2hours
Milk Allergy
ā Immune system overreacts to milk protein
ā Common symptoms are itching and difficulty in breathing
ā Can be life-threatening
ā Onset time: Few mins to hours
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