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A 28-year-old woman presents with a sudden, severe “thunderclap” headache reaching maximal intensity within seconds, associated with vomiting and photophobia. Neurological examination is normal and CT head performed within 3 hours is reported as normal. What is the most appropriate next investigation?

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