[Histonet] Recommended thickness of Amyloid sections

Roxana Robinson roxjean3 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 17:20:39 CDT 2020


Agree. 8-10 microns cut just prior to staining. 

Roxana Robinson

> On Apr 16, 2020, at 3:50 PM, raestask via Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:
> 
> Should also be cut on the day they are to be stained.Rae Staskiewicz HT(ASCP)Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
> -------- Original message --------From: Paula Keene Pierce via Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Date: 4/16/20  3:24 PM  (GMT-06:00) To: histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu, Ken M <kdean70 at hotmail.com> Subject: Re: [Histonet] Recommended thickness of Amyloid sections As this is my 41 year of being a registered HT, I was taught that slides for amyloid are to be cut at 8-10µm.Paula Keene Pierce, BS, HTL(ASCP)HTPresidentExcalibur Pathology, Inc.5830 N Blue Lake DriveNorman, OK 73069PH 405-759-3953http://www.excaliburpathology.comA sharp knife is nothing without a sharp eye. - Klingon Proverb     On Thursday, April 16, 2020, 03:18:44 PM CDT, Ken M via Histonet <histonet at lists.utsouthwestern.edu> wrote:    Hello All.  We have always cut all of our histology control slides at 5m.  We were told today that it is common practice to cut Amyloid at 8m?  Is this your experience?Ken_______________________________________________Histonet mailing listHistonet at lists.utsouthwestern.eduhttp://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet  _______________________________________________Histonet mailing listHistonet at lists.utsouthwestern.eduhttp://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
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