Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

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Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG
TermLactobacillus rhamnosus GG
Short definitionLactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LAK-toh-buh-SIH-lus ram-NOH-sus .
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG - (pronounced) (LAK-toh-buh-SIH-lus ram-NOH-sus . . . ) A living form of a bacterium that produces lactic acid (a substance made from lactic acid found in milk Sugar is made and also made in the body). Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG is administered 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 cultural

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