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ModerateEmergencyParacetamol overdoseuk-plab-1

A 25-year-old woman presents 6 hours after taking 20 tablets of Paracetamol 500 mg (10 g) in a suicide attempt. She weighs 60 kg. She is asymptomatic and examination is normal. What is the most appropriate next step?

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