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A 70-year-old man with stable coronary artery disease is admitted with symptomatic anaemia. Haemoglobin is 68 g/L, he is mildly dyspnoeic on exertion but haemodynamically stable. According to Australian blood management guidance, what is the most appropriate approach to red cell transfusion?

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