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Old 10-07-2013, 04:17 PM   #604
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Originally Posted by FenwickHockey65 View Post
Yeah, see you aren't actually allergic to milk. Your body just responds differently than normal to a characteristic of milk.

It's a case of semantics really. I don't know the whole explanation but a professor told me about it in my junior year.
Basically your body doesn't produce the enzymes (lactase) or enough of them to efficiently break down lactose #sciencenerd
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