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HardEmergency medicine & Acute presentationsSubarachnoid haemorrhageNICE Subarachnoid Haemorrhage Guideline

A 60-year-old with sudden severe headache, described as 'thunderclap', and neck stiffness is suspected to have subarachnoid haemorrhage. Which investigation is first-line?

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