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A 15-year-old Aboriginal girl living in a remote community was diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever affecting the mitral valve 6 months ago. She is well today. According to current Australian RHD guidelines, what is the recommended frequency of intramuscular benzathine benzylpenicillin G injections for secondary prophylaxis?

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