Phagophobia

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title: Phagophobia
text: Phagophobia is a psychogenic dysphagia, a fear of swallowing. It is expressed in various swallowing complaints without any apparent physical reason detectable by physical inspection and laboratory analyses. An obsolete term for this condition is choking phobia, but it was suggested that the latter term is confusing and it is necessary to distinguish the fear of swallowing from fear of choking. Phagophobia is classified as a specific phobia and according to DSM-IV classification it belongs to the
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description: Fear of swallowing
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phagophobia
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date modified: 2024-04-15T14:38:58Z
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