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[A] : Leaches secrete hirudin from their...

[A] : Leaches secrete hirudin from their salivary glands .
[R] : Hirudin is anticoagulating agent .

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If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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If both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A

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If A is true and R is false

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If both A and R are false

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