What treatment of acute acetaminophen overdose is best directed at protection against hepatic damage?
A) Gastric lavage within 6 hours of ingestion
B) Administration of high doses of steroids
C) Administration of N-acetylcysteine within 24 hours of ingestion
D) Forced diuresis within 12 hours of ingestion
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