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What is the recommended initial management for a patient with suspected meningococcal meningitis?

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1Administration of antiviral drugs
2CT scan of the head
3Lumbar puncture for cerebrospinal fluid analysis
4Immediate initiation of intravenous antibiotics✓

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Immediate initiation of intravenous antibiotics

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