[Histonet] adding eosin to tissue

[V. Neubert]

I cannot see cons right now, but histoland: please feel free to correct me.

Eosin is soluble in water, and as dewaxing most certainly will end in
water, the eosin will be washed out by 70% EtOH and distilled water.

Check your eosin to be sure.

Am 07.12.2011 17:17, schrieb Carol Bryant:
> What are the pros and cons of adding eosin to tissue as it is processed to increase visibility when embedding with small specimens?
> Thank you in advance for your input.
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> Carol Bryant, CT (ASCP)
> Cytology/Histology Manager
> Lexington Clinic
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