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HardInfectious DiseasesMeningococcal sepsisuk-plab-1

A 21-year-old student presents with fever, headache and a non-blanching petechial rash on the trunk. He is drowsy with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 13. In the GP surgery, what is the most appropriate immediate action?

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