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Stain Troubleshooting

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How to Set-Up and Conduct an Acid Fast Stain

Acid Fast stain – Ziehl Neelsen

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Choosing the Right Fixative

When selecting a fixative for your specimen, whether it be histological or cytological, preserving tissue structure to prevent degradation of the...

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How To Set-Up and Conduct a Wright’s Stain

Wright’s, Wright-Giemsa and Giemsa stains follow the same protocol, with the second step being swapped for the preferred stain. The Wright-Giemsa...

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Choosing Between Wright’s Stains or Wright-Giemsa Stains

Choosing between Wright’s stains or Wright-Giemsa stains for your hematology specimens is often more a matter of your pathologist’s preference than...

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Acid-Fast Dyes

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Fix an Acid-Fast Organism That’s Not Retaining Dye

Acid-fast organisms are typically found when looking for things like tuberculosis and other respiratories or another mycobacterial infection. These...

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