Is this run backwards ok? I want to keep the fat. In = fact I only want the fat?
Sarah Goebel, B.A., HT (ASCP) Histot= echnician XBiotech USA Inc. 8201 East Riversi= de Dr. Bldg 4 Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744<= /div> (512)386-5107 -------- Original Message -------- Subject: RE: [Histonet] Reprocess From: Cheri Miller <[1]cmil...@phy= slab.com> Date: Wed, July 07, 2010 8:53 am To: "[2]sgoe...@xbiotech.com" &l= t;[3]sgoe...@xbiotech.com>, "[4]histo...@lists.utso= uthwestern.edu" <[5]histo...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Hi Sarah, I don't melt them down I just drop them in with my dirty molds an= d lids and run them through the cleaning cycle on my processor. The Xylene = and Alcohol will melt the oily fat. When the clean cycle is complete I just= drop them back into formalin until I process that evening. It works very w= ell. Cheryl A. Miller HT(ASAP)cm Histology/Cytology Prep Supervisor Physicians Laboratory Services Omaha, NE. 402 731 4145 ext. 554 -----Original Message----- From: [6]histon= et-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [[7]mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu= ] On Behalf Of [8]sgoe...@xbiote= ch.com Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2010 10:37 AM To: [9]histo...@lists.u= tsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] Reprocess Hello all!! Hope everyone had a happy 4th!! Question =day is...I grossed in some fat that I need to routine process. I ha= done this in the past with extra fixation and no problem? This tim= however it didn't fix all the way through and I have oily unfixed fat in =e middle of my block. I fixed for 48 hours, but guess my section we= too big and needed more. I want to fix for a little longer and rep=cess the block. I know I need to melt it down, but then what? =ave done this before, it's just my brain is getting older =) Thanks in advance!! Sarah Goebel, B.A., HT (=CP) Histotechnician XBiotech USA Inc. 8201 East Riverside Dr. Bldg 4 Suite 100 Austin, Texas 78744 (512)386-5107 _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list [10]histo...@lists.utsou= thwestern.edu [11]http:= //lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet PRIVILEGED / CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION may be contained in this message. If= you are not the addressee intended / indicated or agent responsible for de= livering it to the addressee, you are hereby notified that you are in posse= ssion of confidential and privileged information. Any dissemination, distr= ibution, or copying of this e-mail is strictly prohibited. If you have rec= eived this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delet= e this email from your system. References 1. 3D"mailto://cmil...@physlab.com"/ 2. 3D"mailto://sgoe...@xbiotech.com"/ 3. 3D"mailto://sgoe...@xbiotech.com"/ 4. 3D"mailto://histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"/ 5. 3D"mailto://histo...@lists.utsouthwestern.e=/ 6. 3D"mailto://histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"/ 7. 3D"mailto:histonet-bounces 8. 3D"mailto://sgoe...@xbiotech.com"/ 9. 3D"mailto://histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"/ 10. 3D"mailto://Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu"/ 11. 3D"http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet" _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet