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HardEmergency,ToxicologyParacetamol poisoningau-amcau-acem

A 27-year-old woman presents 5 hours after ingesting approximately 20 g of paracetamol in an impulsive overdose. She is well-appearing. Serum paracetamol concentration plotted on the nomogram lies above the treatment line. According to updated Australian guidelines, which acetylcysteine regimen is recommended?

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