[Use of whey in the diet of children with chronic diseases of the biliary tract].

The influence of whey on the function of the stomach, biliary system and pancreas was studied in 112 children with chronic cholecystocholangitis. It has been established that whey possesses a choleretic property and normalizes the exocrine function of the pancreas. Whey can be recommended as a therapeutic agent or an additive to products for diet therapy in the combined treatment of chronic diseases of the biliary system, especially, with concomitant affection of the stomach and pancreas.