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A 62-year-old man with hypertension and hyperlipidaemia but no known cardiovascular disease has a 10-year pooled ASCVD risk of 12%. He is on a high-intensity statin and his blood pressure is well controlled. He asks whether he should start daily aspirin for primary prevention. What should you recommend?

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