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A 29-year-old woman with recently diagnosed acute myeloid leukaemia presents with a temperature of 38.6 °C and chills. She completed induction chemotherapy 7 days ago. Her absolute neutrophil count is 0.2 × 10⁹/L. She is haemodynamically stable. What is the most appropriate immediate management?

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