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Mathew W. is visiting his doctor because whenever he consumes dairy foods like cheese or ice cream he suffers from the following issues: nausea, abdominal bloating and discomfort, flatulence, diarrhea. What may be the underlying cause of his symptoms? inability to digest lipids allergy to milk products smaller than average stomach capacity enzyme deficiency

          Mathew W. is visiting his doctor because whenever he consumes dairy foods
like cheese or ice cream he suffers from the following issues:
nausea, abdominal bloating and discomfort, flatulence, diarrhea.
What may be the underlying cause of his symptoms?
inability to digest lipids
allergy to milk products
smaller than average stomach capacity
enzyme deficiency

Mathew W. is visiting his doctor because whenever he consumes dairy foods
like cheese or ice cream he suffers from the following issues:
nausea, abdominal bloating and discomfort, flatulence, diarrhea.
What may be the underlying cause of his symptoms?
inability to digest lipids
allergy to milk products
smaller than average stomach capacity
enzyme deficiency

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Mathew W. is visiting his doctor because whenever he consumes dairy foods like cheese or ice cream, he suffers from the following issues: nausea, abdominal bloating and discomfort, flatulence, and diarrhea. What may be the underlying cause of his symptoms? - Inability to digest lipids - Allergy to milk products - Smaller than average stomach capacity - Enzyme deficiency