Hello Histoneters, I would like to add that washing after decalcifying is still not enough. The bone specimens have to be neutralized before processing ( putting them in the neutralizer solution), so there are no trace of acid when we process them.
Thomas -----Original Message----- From: histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Monday, July 20, 2015 12:00 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: Histonet Digest, Vol 140, Issue 22 Send Histonet mailing list submissions to histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu You can reach the person managing the list at histonet-ow...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Histonet digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Decalcification (Steve McClain) 2. Cerner PathNet AP tracking (Younes, Pamela S) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 19:00:38 +0000 From: Steve McClain <ste...@mcclainlab.com> To: "<histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu>" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Subject: [Histonet] Decalcification Message-ID: <d1120672-3c80-47aa-b578-85523b3c9...@mcclainlab.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" One frequently overlooked point is washing after decal. Especially important with acid decal, we wash for an hour in running water. ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2015 13:00:06 +0000 From: "Younes, Pamela S" <pamela.s.you...@uth.tmc.edu> To: "histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu" <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu> Subject: [Histonet] Cerner PathNet AP tracking Message-ID: <d9c344263273d74b870b35a54a88ba5a04367...@uthmail2.uthouston.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello everyone, Has anyone used the Cerner PathNet AP tracking system? I would like to hear about any feedback, good or bad. Many thanks, Pam Younes Pamela S. Younes MHS, HTL(ASCP), CPC(AAPC), PA(ASCP) Pathologists' Assistant Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine University of Texas Medical School, Houston 6430 Fannin, MSB 2.233 Houston, TX 77030 (713) 704-2053 ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet ------------------------------ End of Histonet Digest, Vol 140, Issue 22 ***************************************** _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
