[Histonet] Amyloid

Webb, Dorothy L Dorothy.L.Webb <@t> HealthPartners.Com
Tue Sep 16 10:16:51 CDT 2008


We have been cutting our tissue for amyloid staining @ 8 microns.  One
of my pathologists heard that 10 microns is now standard  and to use a
negative and weakly positive control.  Does anyone have any new
information in this area?  Thanks ahead of time!

Dorothy Webb, HT (ASCP)
Histology Technical Supervisor 
Regions Hospital, Pathology Department 
640 Jackson Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101-2595 
Phone: 651-254-2962
Fax: 651-254-2741 
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