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A 57-year-old man with known Addison''s disease presents with vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness and abdominal pain. He is hypotensive, with blood pressure 80/50 mmHg, and appears very unwell. What is the most appropriate immediate treatment in the emergency department?

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