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HardEmergencyParacetamol overdose assessmentau-acemau-amc

A 24-year-old man is brought to the emergency department after taking an unknown quantity of modified-release paracetamol tablets 3 hours ago in a suicide attempt. He weighs 70 kg and is currently asymptomatic. According to Australian paracetamol poisoning guidelines, what is the most appropriate next step?

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