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A 40-year-old patient has had a persistent productive cough with haemoptysis, night sweats, and weight loss for 3 months. A chest X-ray shows a cavitary lesion in the upper lobe. Sputum is positive for acid-fast bacilli. What is the initial treatment regimen according to UK guidelines?

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