What is the recommended subcutaneous dosage and administration protocol for GHK-Cu (Glycyl-Histidyl-Lysine-Copper) in an adult or elderly patient with a condition requiring tissue repair or regeneration, such as a wound or ulcer, considering their medical history and potential contraindications?

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