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A 6-year-old Aboriginal girl from a remote community presents with a history of recurrent sore throats, migratory joint pains and a recent episode of carditis consistent with acute rheumatic fever. Echocardiography shows mild mitral regurgitation. You diagnose rheumatic heart disease. According to Australian RHD guidelines, which secondary prophylaxis regimen is most appropriate?

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