Cow’s Milk Allergy: IgE-Mediated Allergy or Lactose Intolerance?

cow milk allergy

Cow’s milk allergy results when antibodies against milk allergens are produced by the immune system.

Milk allergens are proteins; more than 25 distinct milk proteins have been identified in the various fractions of milk. The fractions include casein, whey, serum, and certain additional ingredients. (more…)