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Why do lactose intolerant people get sick from drinking milk

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there is something in your body called lactase that breaks down the lactose in food. but the people that are lactose intolerant don't have lactase. Therefore there is nothing to break down the lactose.

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Because of the lactose in the milk does not Mix with there body
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