AW: [Histonet] Re: PAS Diastase

[Gudrun Lang]

It depends on the tissue-component to be shown. If you just want to see
tissue-architecture or eg. in liver mallory-bodies and glycogen doesn't play
a role, one slide would be sufficient.
Gudrun



On 3/15/2012 1:47 AM, Jennifer MacDonald wrote:
> Hi All,
> At a local lab when a pathologist orders a PAS diastase the
> histotechnicians do just one slide with diastase.  They do not do an
> undigested slide.  How would the pathologist know if the digested slide
> had a glycogen to begin with?  Am I over thinking this?
> Thanks,
> Jennifer
>


Teri Johnson, HT(ASCP)QIHC
GNF Histology Lab Manager
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation
858-332-4752

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