Multiple choice

When a woman takes dairy products she complains of diarrhoea and stomach aches. She does not complains when she consumes food other than the dairy products. She is suffering with deficiency of which of these enzymes?

  1. Renin

  2. Lactase

  3. Lipase

  4. Trypsin

  5. Ptyalin

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Any of a group of enzymes found in the small intestine, liver, and kidney of mammals that catalyze the breakdown of lactose (milk sugar) into the simple sugars.