[Histonet] Marking Tissues with Eosin

[Mca Werdler]

Dear Rebecca,

Yes this is possible. just don't use a too strong concentration. The eosin
should give a slight pink color on the tissue after processing and after
embedding.

Good luck,

Maarten

2016-06-23 12:04 GMT-05:00 Rebecca E. Ashley via Histonet <
histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu>:

> I had a biopsy today that was nearly impossible to see on the sponges
> during embedding or in the block.  I've heard mention of marking these with
> eosin to make them easier to see.  Has anyone done this?  Or do you use
> some other type of marking dye for this purpose?
> Thanks for your input!
> Rebecca
>
> Rebecca Ashley
> Histotechnologist
> Wyoming State Vet Lab
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> Laramie, WY 82070
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