Hi all
If you are in or near Westchester county, NY, we have a couple of openings - FT
and PT Histotech, and FT Grossing tech. If you're interested please send me
your resume! Check out the links for more info
Our Histology Techs also assist with Bone Marrows in CT, though there is little
to do. We collect the aspirate in Heparin Tubes and the core in Bouins. We
bring it back to the lab and make our smears from one of the heparin tubes.
The other tubes go for special studies. I'd like to think
Two good screening stains are Mallory and Parker’s Fresh Hematoxylin Stain for
Metals and Timm’s Silver Sulphide Method for Metals. Malloy's results:
Aluminium Blue-black
Copper Greenish-blue
IronBlue-black
LeadBlue
ZincBlue
For more specific staining:
Aluminon Stain for
Morning all!
I need some advice re: protocols to demonstrate metals in FFPE tissues. Metals
such as copper, aluminum and zinc.
Thanks much!
Jeanine Sanders, BS, HT(ASCP), QIHC(ASCP)
Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention
1600 Clifton Road NE
MS H18-SB
Bldg. 18, Rm SB-114
Atlanta, GA 30329
