Article: Prometheus Laboratories Introduces Genetic Test to Differentiate Causes of Lactose Intolerance.

SAN DIEGO -- SAN DIEGO, May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometheus Laboratories Inc. today announced that it is introducing the first genetic test to help physicians identify a specific genetic cause of lactose intolerance in their patients. This allows the physician to tailor the patient's treatment based upon the underlying cause of the disorder. The test, PRO-GenoLogix(SM) Lactose Intolerance, is being launched at Digestive Disease Week (DDW) in Orlando, Florida, May 17 to May 22, 2003.

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"We are excited to introduce the first genetic test to aid in the diagnosis of lactose intolerance," ...

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