On behalf of Gary Casino, Practice Manager at Somerset Urological
Associates in Somerville NJ, I want to let you know that the following
equipment is for sale. The equipment is from the histo lab which was
operational from 2011 until earlier this month. Please email
johnro...@custompathlabsolutions
You can purchase trace gas badges from Mercedes medical. And a few other
places. You just wear them or place them for a short term or long term
exposure limit then package them back up and send them in. They send you the
results. These badges meet CLIA/CAP guidelines.
Hope this helps
Kim
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Howdy Histo folks. Quick question. I am working on a mouse brain and spinal
cord research project. After cutting at 9 microns and staining routine H&E I
had several wash. Today I am sectioning again, and thinking about putting in
the oven over night before staining. Will this hurt the tissue??
Both Leica and Statlab (probably many labs) sell fume monitor badges for
both xylene and formaldehyde.
Techs wear badges for work shift and then they are sent to company for
analysis reports.
Monitoring must be done with job/equipment change, new employees, new
process¹, etc.
Once levels are within
I have an easy answer for you. Don't use freezing spray in a cryostat. EVER.
It creates dangerous airborne microdroplets that can linger and transmit
disease within the room for hours. Here are 2 case documentations, and there
are others. If you can't cut a section frozen at cryostat temperatur
Hi Everyone:
We are looking into formaldehyde sensors or badges to monitor our exposure to
formaldehyde in our dissection room and our fixed tissue storage room.
Does anyone have experience with this that they could share?
Thank you so much.
Tim Wheelock
Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center
McLe
Good Morning,
My apologies, I missed the conversations speaking about HP IHC stains
previously.
Has anyone used the monoclonal antibody for HP?
Is it as sensitive and specific as the polyclonal antibody but without the
background?
We use polyclonal and are experiencing a tremendous amount of back
From: Baldwin, Kathy
Sent: Thursday, August 20, 2015 9:27 AM
To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: Histo tech position
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE CENTER IS SEEKING:
Histology Tech position: Part time 32 hours per week with benefits. Jasper,
Indiana 47546
Jasper is a regional
After grossing in, we soak the nail in Nair (dab of HOT water mixed to
runny paste) for a couple of hours to soften the nail.
We face into the block, soak the face of the block in fresh Nair solution
again for at least 30 minutes.
Bake sections in the oven for 1 hour at least, sometimes hand stain
