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Definition of Anti-platelet agents

Anti-platelet agents: Medications that, like aspirin, reduce the tendency of platelets in the blood to clump and cause clotting.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 9/20/2012

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