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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am interested in special stains used in routine
histolabs. What stains are used most frequently in your labs?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>We work most with: </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><U>PAS,</U> </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><U>Giemsa</U>, </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><U>CAB</U> (Chromotrop-Anilin-Blau,
tri-chrome-stain), </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><U>BB (=Prussian blue</U>), </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><U>Alcianblue,</U> </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>EVG (Resorcin), </FONT></DIV>
<DIV>Congored, </FONT></DIV></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Silverimpregnation Gomori (reticular fibers),
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Gomori's methenamin silver for basement
membranes,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>SFOG (=Säurefuchsin-Orange-G; =acid fuchsin,
orange-g, anilinblue; trichrom-stain)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sudan</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ziehl-Neelsen</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>greetings from Austria</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Gundi</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>general hospital, Linz,
Austria</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>