[Histonet] uh...

William Chappell chapcl <@t> yahoo.com
Thu Apr 7 16:11:55 CDT 2011


Sounds like your dehydrating alcohol is not dehydrating completely. I would switch out the 100%'s and the clearite. Either they got "wet" during the course of the day or someone made an oops when changing the stain line. 

Hope that helps. 

Will

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On Apr 7, 2011, at 2:06 PM, <sgoebel <@t> mirnarx.com> wrote:

> So I just stained a group of slides all at the same time with the same
> conditions.  About 40 of 150 the eosin looks like it is bleeding out of
> the sections...this has never happened before?  What could be the cause
> and how do I fix it?  Everything is as normal, but again I am being
> forced to use the crappy stuff called clear rite.  Could this be the
> cause of the bleeding?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
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