العلاقة بين التدخين و حساسية تذوق مادة الفينايلثايوكاربامايد (PTC)‎ لدى النساء

الملخص EN

The present study aims at revealing the relationship between smoking habit and sensitivity of Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) substance for (87) non-smoker, the age range is (20-40) years.

The results was showed a decline in the taste thresholds distribution between them (6) , (13) respectively, which indicate the smokers were less Sensitivity to taste (PTC) substance than non-smokers.

The results also detected significant percentage of tasters among two groups (smokers and non-smokers) (66.6%), (81.6%) respectively.

Thus, this study confirmed the decreased taste Sensitivity of (PTC) among the smokers.