[Histonet] hard vs. soft paraffin
Clare Thornton
CThornton <@t> dahlchase.com
Mon Mar 19 13:13:29 CDT 2012
What constitutes "hard" paraffin vs. "soft" paraffin? Is it just melting point? What are the characteristics of hard and soft paraffins? How does water bath temperature play a role? Which is preferable for avoiding compression of tissue?
thanks,
Clare
Clare J. Thornton, HTL(ASCP), QIHC
Assistant Histology Supervisor
Dahl-Chase Diagnostic Services
417 State Street, Suite 540
Bangor, ME 04401
cthornton <@t> dahlchase.com
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