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A 63-year-old man is admitted with sepsis from pneumonia, lactate 4.5 mmol/L and BP 84/50 mm Hg despite initial antibiotics. According to the 2021 Surviving Sepsis Campaign guideline, what is the recommended initial fluid resuscitation?

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