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A 45-year-old woman on long-term prednisolone for rheumatoid arthritis presents with vomiting, abdominal pain, hypotension, and hyponatraemia following a chest infection. She is drowsy with BP 80/50 mmHg. Adrenal crisis is suspected. What is the most appropriate immediate treatment?

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