The medicinal leech, once used to withdraw "unhealthy" blood from patients, produces ____________ to ensure blood flow from the host?

A.  antibiotics
B.  antibodies
C.  anticoagulants
D.  blood clots
E.  suture material


C.  anticoagulants

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