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Threshold volume (mean (SEM)) to trigger the pharyngoglottal closure reflex during rapid intrapharyngeal injection of water was significantly higher in chronic smokers compared with non-smokers. The threshold volume to trigger this reflex did not change significantly after acute smoking of two cigarettes.
