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Can drinking milk while being lactose intolerant cause weight loss?
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Yes: Yes drinking milk with lactose intolerance ,there is some malabsorption of milk ,this could cause some weight loss,because of nausea vomiting or diarrhea as symptoms.It is unusual for lactose intolerance to cause weight loss
Answered 2/3/2021
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