Congenital lactase deficiency

ICD-10 Code E73.0

Congenital lactase deficiency

Definition

Congenital lactase deficiency is a rare severe gastrointestinal disorder in newborns primarily reported in Finland and characterized clinically by watery diarrhea on feeding with breast-milk or lactose-containing formula.

Also known as congenital lactase deficiency — per MONDO

Also identified as