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| Cultural | |
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| Term | Cultural |
| Short definition | Cultural - (pronounced) (KUL-cher-EL) living form of a bacterium that produces lactic acid (a substance made from sugars found in milk and also made in the body). Culturelle is given to support digestion and normal bowel function. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
Cultural - (pronounced) (KUL-cher-EL) living form of a bacterium that produces lactic acid (a substance made from sugars found in milk and also made in the body). Culturelle is given to support digestion and normal bowel function. It can also help keep the gastrointestinal (GI) tract healthy. It is being studied to prevent infections in donor stem cell transplant patients and other conditions. Also called Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
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