[Histonet] RE: Is it Formalin-Without Smelling It?

[Smith Wanda]

What a concept?!?!? 


WANDA G. SMITH, HTL(ASCP)HT
Pathology Supervisor
TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER
9330 Medical Plaza Drive
Charleston, SC  29406
843-847-4586
843-847-4296 fax

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From: histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of JR R
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 3:22 PM
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Subject: [Histonet] RE: Is it Formalin-Without Smelling It?



My favorite method is to have the container LABELED.

Jerry Ricks
Research Scientist
University of Washington
Department of Pathology



> From: Wanda.Smith <@t> HCAhealthcare.com
> To: rcharles <@t> state.pa.us; histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 13:34:43 -0600
> CC: 
> Subject: [Histonet] RE: Is it Formalin-Without Smelling It?
> 
> I knew there was a trick, I just couldn't remember what it was.
> Thanks everyone!!!!!
> Wanda
> 
> 
> WANDA G. SMITH, HTL(ASCP)HT
> Pathology Supervisor
> TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER
> 9330 Medical Plaza Drive
> Charleston, SC  29406
> 843-847-4586
> 843-847-4296 fax
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of 
> Charles, Roger
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 1:43 PM
> To: Smith Wanda; Histonet (histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu)
> Subject: [Histonet] RE: Is it Formalin-Without Smelling It?
> 
> We are using Shiffs reagent.  When you put a drop of formalin in Shiffs reagent it turns purple.
> 
> Roger Charles
> Microbiologist
> Pennsylvania Veterinary Laboratory
> 2305 N Cameron St
> Harrisburg, PA 17110
> 717-787-8808
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:histonet-bounces <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Smith 
> Wanda
> Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 1:31 PM
> To: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu
> Subject: [Histonet] Is it Formalin-Without Smelling It?
> 
> Happy Friday Everyone!!!!!
> Silly question:  Is there an easy way to tell if a solution in a container is/is not formalin without smelling it?????
> Thanks,
> Wanda
> 
> WANDA G. SMITH, HTL(ASCP)HT
> Pathology Supervisor
> TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER
> 9330 Medical Plaza Drive
> Charleston, SC  29406
> 843-847-4586
> 843-847-4296 fax
> 
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