We have been experiencing major difficulty with our Congo Red stain. We used
to do it on the Artisan, but they changed raw products which has altered the
stain and is not acceptable by our hematopathologists. Now we are back to
manual and cannot seem to get it consistently acceptable.
I
And is the issues with double/triple stains resolved? Are the double codes for
these only or for multiple blocks on the same specimen?
Joyce Weems
Pathology Manager
678-843-7376 Phone
678-843-7831 Fax
joyce.we...@emoryhealthcare.org
www.saintjosephsatlanta.org
5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Hello all,
I am a new ASCP(HT) with a state (FL) HTL license, and am interested in
positions in the greater Philadelphia area (including Wilmington, DE and
south NJ). Any suggestions about good employers for starting out?
Thank you so much.
Andrea Bestul
MLA II - Histology
Baptist Medical
Hello and happy new year! I was wondering what other labs (NOT CAP certified)
are doing for their daily QC sign off on each antibody run? I have about 5 docs
and each order anywhere from 2-50 IHC stains daily. Currently I use the Leica
Bond and I am pulling and printing case logs (brief slide
I am CAP. But yes I have a daily/per slide QC sign off technical AND
pathologist that has scoring criteria so I get a quantitative score. I would
suggest just developing that from your personal QA records, previous technical
issues, repeated cases. I use the bond paperwork and tracking
Hi everyone,
Does anyone know where I can get replacement parts for a Stovall Belly Dancer
bench top shaker?
One of the 4 tubing legs has snapped near the base. I might be able to
jury-rig it with wire and duct tape, but it does have screws at each end of the
tubing so It looks like the
Hi All,
I'm recruiting for a few new grossing opportunities in West Chester County,
NY. Please contact me directly for further information.
Anna Nolan -
Recruiter
Prometheus Healthcare
Direct Line 301-693-8908
Office 301-693-9057
Fax 301-368-2478
http://ano...@prometheushealthcare.com/
Hi Elizabeth,
I always read and benefit from the messages here. Now I so happy that I
think I might be of some help to you or also others.
When I do enzymehistochemistry to detect the beta galactosidase enzimatic
activity using x-gal as a substrate, I mostly use fresh frozen tissues and
fix the
Carla Conway at the Western Fisheries Research Center, in Seattle,
Washington state asks:
When transferring formalin-fixed tissues to 70% ethanol for storage, is
there a recommended ratio of ethanol volume to tissue volume?
Once the tissue is entirely fixed, it can be stored in the smallest
