A 63-year-old hospitalised with non-severe CAP is improving by day 3. Afebrile 48 hours, haemodynamically stable. What is the recommended minimum tota...

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A 63-year-old hospitalised with non-severe CAP is improving by day 3. Afebrile 48 hours, haemodynamically stable. What is the recommended minimum total antibiotic duration?

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5 days

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3 days

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7 days

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10-14 days regardless of response

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Until CRP normalises

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A 63-year-old hospitalised with non-severe CAP is improving by day 3. Afebrile 48 hours, haemodynamically stable. What is the recommended minimum total antibiotic duration?