Garlic is a natural alternative agent that is used as which of the following?

A) an anticoagulant agent
B) a low-molecular-weight heparin
C) a thrombolytic agent
D) an antiplatelet agent


A) an anticoagulant agent
Garlic is a natural alternative used as an anticoagulant agent. It decreases platelet aggregation. It is wise to alert patients that using garlic along with anticoagulants may cause bleeding complications.

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